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Zephyr Scale Renewal

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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08 Aug 2024 at 11:53

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, led by UK Shared Business Services Limited, concerns the renewal of Zephyr Scale, a collaboration software specifically categorised under subscription services (CPV code 79980000). The procurement, now at the award stage, was concluded on 2nd August 2024 through a competitive quotation below the threshold. Located in Swindon, England, the buying organisation concluded this award with Eficode UK Ltd. The contract period is set to commence on 23rd August 2024 and will run until 22nd August 2025, with a total value of £15,142.09.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in collaboration software, particularly those that are SMEs or VCSEs. The competitive quotation method offers an accessible procurement process for smaller businesses to participate and compete. Companies with expertise in subscription services and software provision will find this contract well-suited to their offerings, promoting business development and market presence within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Zephyr Scale Renewal

Notice Description

*** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the provision of collaboration software. This procurement has been concluded via a competitive quotation (below threshold).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b53ebfce-abdc-4b84-8c7d-d931fb28a701
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83db5414-67f8-4bf1-9853-5fa22eacb6bd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,142 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,142 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
22 Aug 2024 - 22 Aug 2025 6-12 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
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 1FL
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

EFICODE

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