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Team Collaboration Software - Slack Business+ Licensing - con_21795

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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03 Aug 2023 at 09:36

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has completed the re-procurement of Slack Business+ Licensing, a core collaboration and productivity application for digital teams. The contract was awarded using a selective procurement method, calling off from a framework agreement via Crown Commercial Service Technology Products and Associated Services Framework (TePAS), Lot 3. The tender had a value of £170,867 and had a tender period ending on 12th July 2023, with a contract period running from 22nd July 2023 to 21st July 2024. Insight Direct (UK) Ltd was awarded the contract. The location of the contract covers various countries, including the United Kingdom.

This tender for Slack Business+ Licensing by the Department for Education offers opportunities for businesses in the services sector, specifically those providing software packages and information systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are suited for participation. The procurement process was tailored for businesses to compete via a selective procurement method, and the nature of the contract period allows for planned business growth strategies. Interested businesses can contact Matthew Land at the Department for Education for more details about this specific opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Team Collaboration Software - Slack Business+ Licensing - con_21795

Notice Description

Re-procurement of Slack Business+ Licensing. Slack is a core collaboration and productivity application which is used extensively by Digital Teams within DfE to connect and work with internal and external stakeholders, supporting in the delivery of key digital programmes. Call-Off Contract let following a Further Competition conducted via Crown Commercial Service Technology Products and Associated Services Framework (TePAS), Lot 3.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f3e0d25-8ebd-4e53-8e7e-c5121fbd3994
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£170,867 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£170,867 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
21 Jul 2023 - 21 Jul 2024 1-2 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2FJ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

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