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Microsoft VDA Licences

DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT (BATH) : MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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15 Oct 2019 at 09:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, specifically Defence Equipment and Support based in Liverpool, has completed a procurement process for Microsoft VDA Licences. Initially planned for two years, the contract has been revised to end on 31 August 2020, with a total value of £83,649.72. This contract was awarded following a selective procurement method, involved a tender period that ended on 10 April 2019, and fell under the category of software package and information systems. The contract commenced on 30 April 2019 and is now active until 29 April 2021.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for software companies, particularly SMEs, to establish a foothold in public sector contracting. Businesses that specialise in licensing agreements, particularly those with experience in providing software solutions for government entities, would be well-suited to compete. By engaging in such procurement processes, companies can not only broaden their client base but also foster long-term relationships within the public procurement space.

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Notice Title

Microsoft VDA Licences

Notice Description

The Ministry of Defence had a requirement for Microsoft VDA Licences for a period of two years. The Contract term has been revised down from two (2) years and will now expire on the 31.08.2020. The original Contract value of PS167,229.44 is being reduced down to PS83,649.72.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a8b8cc5e-85fb-41ad-8ae0-463640493c19
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e00b3fcb-0284-430c-8ee2-4207c80e9cce
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£83,649 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£83,649 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Apr 20196 years ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2019 - 29 Apr 2021 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
DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT (BATH) : MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Crown Commercial Service on behalf of Defence Equipment and Support (Bath) : Ministry of Defence
Contact Email
supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

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