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GB-Glasgow: Microfocus Quality Centre

STUDENT LOANS COMPANY

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02 Nov 2021 at 10:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Microfocus Quality Centre" was initiated by the Student Loans Company, focusing on the provision of Information Technology services in Scotland, UK. The tender was awarded on 28 October 2021, with a contract value of £150,816.80. The contract spans from 1 November 2021 to 31 October 2022. The procurement method details were not specified, and the opportunity is categorised under services.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those with expertise in software licensing and support. Companies that can offer similar solutions and have the capability to operate within the specified contract timeframe are well-suited to compete. The Student Loans Company, as a government entity focused on financial services, ultimately requires efficient, quality-driven solutions to enhance its operational framework, hence creating a space for growth-oriented suppliers.

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Notice Title

GB-Glasgow: Microfocus Quality Centre

Notice Description

Microfocus Quality Centre Licences

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f10c8cd0-036b-4b2a-a8f1-2e7135fdfaa8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5903826-1e55-46e4-955e-a4d9fabc4b10
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,816 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,816 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2022 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
STUDENT LOANS COMPANY
Contact Name
Linda Milne
Contact Email
linda_milne@slc.co.uk
Contact Phone
01413062053

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 7JD
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHOENIX SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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