Award

Various Software Licence Renewals

LEICESTERSHIRE POLICE

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Award

09 Apr 2024 at 07:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Leicestershire Police has awarded a contract for the renewal of various software licences to WPC Software Limited. The procurement process involved direct procurement using a single tender action method. The contract period is from May 1, 2024, to April 30, 2025. The tender had a deadline of March 25, 2024, and the total contract value is £75,634.61. The software package and information systems category were relevant to this procurement.

This contract award presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and vendors of software and information systems to participate and potentially grow their business. Leicestershire Police required specialized software support from a specific vendor, highlighting the importance of maintaining existing agreements for technical reasons. Businesses in the IT industry focusing on software packages could benefit from engaging with similar future procurement opportunities within this category.

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Notice Title

Various Software Licence Renewals

Notice Description

This is a Contract Award Notice. Renewal of various software support for IT Systems for the period 2024/25. The purchase is from the vendor of the software and is a continuation of an existing agreement and competition is absent for technical reasons. Additional information: The support can only be purchased from the vendor who supplied the software. No other vendor will support this proprietary software and it's a continuation of existing licences.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bf87b03b-f3c9-487f-a844-2c8fcc3a79fd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8555d749-a15b-4918-8834-8b561d4c07d2
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£75,634 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,634 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2024 - 30 Apr 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
LEICESTERSHIRE POLICE
Contact Name
Jim Bates
Contact Email
procurement@leics.police.uk
Contact Phone
0116 2222222

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE19 2BX
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Enderby
Westminster Constituency
South Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WPC SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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