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Project_3163 - Sponsorship - Salesforce Licenses

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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03 Oct 2024 at 10:19

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22 Apr 2024 at 09:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade has completed the procurement process titled "Project_3163 - Sponsorship - Salesforce Licences," which falls under the software package and information systems category (CPV code: 48000000). This tender aimed to secure cloud software services, specifically Salesforce licences. The procurement method used was a selective call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 2 April 2024 and the contract commencing from 3 April 2024 to 2 April 2027. The total value of the contract is £77,537.88, and the contract's location spans from the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, to the United Kingdom and beyond.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for large-scale technology firms experienced in offering cloud software solutions. While SMEs and VCSEs are deemed unsuitable for this specific opportunity, larger enterprises with established capabilities in delivering robust and scalable cloud-based services like Salesforce are well-positioned to benefit. The awarded contract to Softcat PLC signifies the importance of being a key player in the cloud services domain, enabling businesses to showcase their expertise and expand their customer base within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Project_3163 - Sponsorship - Salesforce Licenses

Notice Description

The Department for Business and Trade required provisions for cloud software services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a3a9da1c-e77e-4192-a337-9d66272d68a7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/994e7b11-3c69-48cd-a704-31d7ff2d2881
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£77,537 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£77,537 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
2 Apr 2024 - 2 Apr 2027 2-3 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
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialddat@businessandtrade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BUCKS
Postcode
SL7 1LW
Post Town
Slough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East
Westminster Constituency
Beaconsfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

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