Award

Open Text Support and Maintenance

FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED

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Award

15 Oct 2024 at 14:50

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme Limited has awarded a contract titled "Open Text Support and Maintenance" under the software package and information systems category. This single tender action procurement was conducted within the United Kingdom and covers support and maintenance of the Open Text System. The tender process is in the award stage, with the contract period set to run from 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2025. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 30 September 2024 and the publication of the award notice on 15 October 2024. The value of the contract is £87,901, and it is designated suitable for SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software support and maintenance, particularly those experienced with Open Text systems. SMEs and VCSEs would be well-suited to compete, benefiting from engagement in a government-backed contract and potential future collaborations. The procurement method indicates a direct approach, suggesting a focused and streamlined process for suppliers. The awarded supplier, Open Text UK Limited, a large scale entity, highlights the potential for growth and partnership within the contracting period.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Open Text Support and Maintenance

Notice Description

Support and Maintenance of Open Text System

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f273a544-f033-45ea-8da1-6bbdb0d1a205
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e87fc8c7-9faf-4ec6-bed4-0dfd6c0147e6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£87,901 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£87,901 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2025 6-12 months
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
FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC3A 7QU
Post Town
Central 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
City of London
Electoral Ward
Portsoken
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OPEN TEXT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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