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Team Collaboration & Productivity Tool - Slack Business+ Licensing

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

05 Aug 2022 at 11:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has completed the procurement process for "Team Collaboration & Productivity Tool - Slack Business+ Licensing," a contract valued at £155,991. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically for license management software. The contract was awarded following a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The delivery addresses encompass multiple regions, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. The contract period spans from 22nd July 2022 to 21st July 2023, with the tender period ending on 5th July 2022.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth within the technology and software sectors, particularly for businesses offering collaboration and productivity solutions. Companies that specialise in software licensing, especially those capable of providing tailored services or better support for digital transformation initiatives, would be well-positioned to compete in similar tenders. With increasing demand for efficient digital tools, businesses that can integrate solutions like Slack into broader digital strategies may find ample opportunities for collaboration with large public entities like the Department for Education.

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Notice Title

Team Collaboration & Productivity Tool - Slack Business+ Licensing

Notice Description

Slack Business+ Licenses. Slack is a core collaboration and productivity application used extensively by Digital Teams within DfE to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, supporting in the delivery of critical programmes of digital transformation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eab4c69f-5232-48a0-bd43-acd793bb544c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7165d37b-6dd6-410d-8c58-4f31c7abd943
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48218000 - License management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£155,991 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£155,991 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
21 Jul 2022 - 21 Jul 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AKHTER COMPUTERS

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