Award

Renewal of Annual Support for Multiple Licenses

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE : MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

15 Jan 2021 at 11:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has recently completed the procurement process for the renewal of annual support for multiple licences related to information technology services, specifically concerning license management software. This selective tender process included a total contract value of £647,498.40 and was carried out under a framework agreement. The contract was awarded on 10th November 2020, with a contract period starting from 12th November 2020 and concluding on 14th December 2021. The services are required across various regions in the UK including North East, North West, East Midlands, West Midlands, South East, South West, Scotland, and Wales.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in information technology services, particularly those that offer software support and related licence management solutions. Companies that can provide remote support, unlimited support request capabilities, and 24-hour availability would be particularly well-suited to compete effectively for this contract. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the flexibility and responsiveness they often bring to such support services.

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Notice Title

Renewal of Annual Support for Multiple Licenses

Notice Description

Annual support for the following licenses. Becrypt Disk Protect Enhanced, Deepsecure, SAFEmail Mailguards and Sophos Endpoint Protection. As part of the support the following support provisions are required: * Unlimited number of support requests * Remote support * Online access to documentation and technical resources and knowledge base and; * Product updates and upgrades * Support to be available 24 hours a day

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cbb5829f-791e-4dfd-b9dc-10d08bc46299
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/794dc139-b287-43d1-8c96-2cc8608deb27
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48218000 - License management software package

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£647,498 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£647,498 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
12 Nov 2020 - 14 Dec 2021 1-2 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE : MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Crown Commercial Service on behalf of Ministry of Defence : Ministry of Defence
Contact Email
supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Contact Phone
3450103503

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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

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