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Microsoft SQL Licences

SEFTON COUNCIL

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19 Dec 2024 at 14:06

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Summary of the contracting process

Sefton Council has completed a procurement process for Microsoft SQL Licences, classified under IT services including consulting, software development, internet, and support (CPV code 72000000). The procurement was carried out through a direct award to Pheonix Software Ltd. The contract, valued at GBP 109,848.96, will commence on 1st January 2025 and will run until 31st December 2027. The procurement was part of Sefton Council's efforts to streamline its IT infrastructure with essential Microsoft SQL licenses, with the tender period ending on 3rd December 2024.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering software licenses and support. While this specific tender favoured a large enterprise, other businesses in the IT sector may find similar opportunities to compete for public contracts with Sefton Council. Suppliers with a focus on developing innovative IT solutions or providing comprehensive software support services could see this as a pathway for business growth and collaboration with public sector entities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Microsoft SQL Licences

Notice Description

Essential Microsoft SQL Licenses only.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a81b4ff4-0574-487b-a76c-fac06dc6ba6e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d7fa57b-6f10-4aa5-8e9b-aab52bdecae3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£109,848 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£109,848 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 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
SEFTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOOTLE
Postcode
L20 3NJ
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Derby
Westminster Constituency
Bootle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHEONIX SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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