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TruePlanning Software

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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31 Jan 2025 at 08:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) awarded a contract to Price Systems Limited for the supply of a TruePlanning Software licence and associated training. The procurement falls under the industry category of industry-specific software packages and is identified with CPV code 48100000. The contract is valued at £18,899 and covers a delivery address in the South East, United Kingdom. The procurement process is at the Award stage, having completed a direct procurement method through a single tender action (below threshold). Key dates include the tender period ending on 20 January 2025 and the contract period from 1 February 2025 to 31 May 2025.

This tender presents growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software solutions and training services. The procurement's direct method and the award to an SME signify a favourable environment for similar businesses aiming to secure government contracts. Companies offering industry-specific software products can leverage such opportunities to expand their market presence and build a track record in public sector procurement.

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Notice Title

TruePlanning Software

Notice Description

Dstl awarded a contract to Price Systems for PS18,899 for the supply of a software licence and associated training.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aa5ef4b3-b3bc-4027-8005-4143c507ab48
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7964314e-c063-475c-8979-32d2150c3d89
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,899 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,899 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 31 May 2025 1-6 months
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 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP4 0JQ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRICE SYSTEMS

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