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DDaT24226 - Security Awareness Training Platform

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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03 Sep 2024 at 09:06

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has concluded the procurement process for a Security Awareness Training Platform, under award notice DDaT24226. The contract, classified within the Software Package and Information Systems industry category (CPV code 48000000), was focused on providing services to Swindon, England, at Polaris House, SN2 1FF. The procurement utilised a competitive quotation procedure, suitable for SMEs, with the tender and contract periods ending on 16 August 2024 and commencing on 31 August 2024, respectively, concluding on 30 August 2027. This procurement stage is marked as complete, with key dates such as the award being published on 3 September 2024.

The procurement presents growth opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in software solutions and information systems. As UK Shared Business Services employed a competitive quotation approach below the threshold, businesses with strategic expertise in providing security awareness training platforms are well-suited to compete in similar tenders. This process demonstrates the value of being well-equipped to navigate limited procurement methods, showcasing business agility and ability to meet specific buyer needs in the technology procurement sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DDaT24226 - Security Awareness Training Platform

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** UK Shared Business Services had a requirement for the provision of a Security Awareness Training Platform. This procurement is being concluded following a competitive quotation procedure. Additional value for variation 001 has been implemented to this order

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a2fd6372-2a2f-4e95-824c-21a44296acc6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3511e50b-e53f-4e91-b0fe-c80d39c5e00f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£42,235 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£46,069 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
16 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Aug 2024 - 30 Aug 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THETECHFORCE

Further Information

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