Award

PTX Bacs Subscription Service

TRAFFORD COUNCIL

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Award

03 Feb 2025 at 15:52

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Trafford Council has recently completed a contracting process for the procurement titled "PTX Bacs Subscription Service" within the software package and information systems industry category. This direct award procurement was valued at £94,000 GBP. The tender period concluded on 30 January 2024, with the contract beginning on 28 February 2024 and ending on 27 February 2026. The service will be delivered across the United Kingdom. The awarded contract notice was published on 3 February 2025.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software packages and information systems, particularly those capable of providing subscription-based services. The direct award method indicates a specialised requirement, and SMEs are highlighted as suitable candidates, reflecting potential growth for small and medium-sized enterprises looking to expand their offerings in this sector. The awarding to Bottomline Technologies, a large-scale supplier, indicates substantial opportunity for capable businesses to engage in future tenders within this industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PTX Bacs Subscription Service

Notice Description

PTX Bacs Subscription Service

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cb65cad5-28e6-4532-91f4-e1a7f0980778
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93af14ac-9187-457d-b4e9-624537db224c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
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
£95,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£94,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
28 Feb 2024 - 27 Feb 2026 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
TRAFFORD COUNCIL
Contact Name
Joanne Waddilove
Contact Email
joanne.waddilove@star-procurement.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7977555870

Buyer Location

Locality
SALE
Postcode
M33 7ZF
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Trafford
Electoral Ward
Sale Central
Westminster Constituency
Wythenshawe and Sale East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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