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BCHC Specops Password Protection Subscription

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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07 Nov 2024 at 12:41

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Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has completed a tender process for a Specops password protection subscription and support service under the software support services industry category. This procurement, directed at businesses in the West Midlands, United Kingdom, concluded with an award on 31st October 2024, with the contract commencing on 30th November 2024 and lasting until 30th November 2025. The procurement was conducted via a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with values ranging between GBP 25,000 and GBP 30,000.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the software support services sector. The nature of the tender, which involves IT security and support for a prominent healthcare institution, suggests a good fit for businesses with expertise in cybersecurity solutions. The awarded contract to SOFTCAT PLC, a large-scale supplier, underlines the importance of having robust IT capabilities and the ability to meet strict service requirements, thereby encouraging businesses with similar qualifications to prepare for future opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BCHC Specops Password Protection Subscription

Notice Description

Specops password protection subscription and support

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f61f3f94-ca35-4fd7-81cb-2ea061a6df61
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1af63366-6575-49fd-8d6c-79b9204d93d0
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,666 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Nov 2024 - 30 Nov 2025 1-2 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 HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 1NU
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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