Award

Software Asset Management as a Service (SAMaaS)

HS2

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Award

03 Sep 2020 at 08:39

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process describes the awarding of a contract for "Software Asset Management as a Service (SAMaaS)" to Bytes Software Services by HS2, a governmental body located in Birmingham, England. The contract, valued at £16.5 million with a minimum threshold of £13 million, spans two years, commencing on 10th August 2020 and concluding on 9th August 2022. The procurement was conducted through a CCS Further Competition method, with the tender period ending on 14th April 2020. The category of procurement falls within the services sector, specifically related to office and computing machinery, equipment, and supplies.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software asset management services, offering a chance to demonstrate expertise in managing software compliance and optimisation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could particularly benefit from this tender, as it aligns with the industry's growing need for efficient and effective software management solutions. Companies prepared to engage in partnerships or collaborations could also enhance their competitive edge in this sector.

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Notice Title

Software Asset Management as a Service (SAMaaS)

Notice Description

A Contract has been awarded to Bytes Software Services for the provision of Software Asset Management as a Service (SAMaaS) services for a period of 2 years, starting on 10th August 2020.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9e0476c0-1f75-4aa1-ace3-5d40946e2da6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d2d9425-906d-4ccc-bf0c-a127296d2715
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - CCS Further Competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
9 Aug 2020 - 9 Aug 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HS2
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6GA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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