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Licences to the Cambridge Structural Database

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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03 Apr 2020 at 10:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited, which has completed a tender titled "Licences to the Cambridge Structural Database." This procurement falls under the software supply services category, with an estimated value of £55,000. The contract period commenced on 1st January 2020 and is set to conclude on 31st December 2020. This procurement was conducted via a selective method, specifically through a call-off from an existing framework agreement, and it officially concluded on 31st December 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the software supply sector, particularly those experienced in providing database licences and support services. Companies that specialise in software development, IT consulting, or those with niche expertise in structural databases would be well-positioned to compete and benefit from engaging in similar procurement processes. The awarded contract to Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre indicates a demand for quality suppliers in this specialised field.

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Notice Title

Licences to the Cambridge Structural Database

Notice Description

A Single Sourcing Action process was followed for this particular requirement and has been approved.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-db279649-7da2-4b84-aa36-45cc256c1509
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7e27372-bd5d-4ecb-b784-2cddf59d3b67
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
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

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


CPV Codes

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£55,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£55,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAMBRIDGE CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC DATA CENTRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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