Award

Snow Platform Hosting and Support

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Award

16 May 2024 at 08:22

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield has awarded a contract for "Snow Platform Hosting and Support" services valued at £101,880.81. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. This contract falls under the services category and has a contract period from May 14, 2024, to May 13, 2027, with a tender deadline on May 13, 2024, in Yorkshire and the Humber region.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses that offer storage management software services to participate. Companies specialising in software hosting and support may find this tender particularly relevant. The University of Sheffield is the buying organisation in this procurement stage. The awarded contract was granted to Softcat PLC, a large-scale supplier. Businesses looking to provide long-term software services can benefit from engaging in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Snow Platform Hosting and Support

Notice Description

Snow Platform Hosting and Support services for the existing Snow Software Licenses already in place at the University of Sheffield. Softcat PLC already provide the Licensing for Snow so the same provider was utilised to ensure continuity of supply as well as compatibility with the existing infrastructure that is in place. The Direct award option is available through the NHSSBS DWS framework which was utilised for this contract. The value stated is the full contract value if all options are utilised under the contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8a828a8-ff10-430c-89cf-2eaa3c28d198
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48782000 - Storage management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£101,880 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£101,880 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
13 May 2024 - 13 May 2027 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
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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