Award

Provision of Software AG Software Maintenance & Support and Training

DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Dec 2023 at 14:51

Award

01 Nov 2023 at 14:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency has awarded a contract for the Provision of Software AG Software Maintenance & Support and Training. This procurement falls under the goods category and was conducted through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The procurement was completed on 13th December 2023 with the award granted to Software AG UK Ltd. The total contract value amounts to GBP 486,134.

This contract presents business opportunities for companies specialized in software maintenance and support services. Businesses with expertise in providing software services, especially related to software package utilities, are well-suited to compete for such tenders. The location of this procurement is in Swansea, United Kingdom, offering local businesses a chance to participate in government contracts through the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency. The procurement stage has moved from tender to award, providing insights into the current phase of the contracting process.

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Notice Title

Provision of Software AG Software Maintenance & Support and Training

Notice Description

Contract for the provision of Software AG software support and maintenance and training provision.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Contract for the provision of Software AG software support and maintenance and training provision.

Procurement Information

Software AG UK Ltd own the IPR and exclusive rights to provide this software including upgrades and bug fixes, therefore the following applies: 32 (2) (b) where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reasons:- (ii) competition is absent for technical reasons, (iii) the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0410fc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036666-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£486,134 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
Contact Name
Sue Roblin
Contact Email
sue.roblin@dvla.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1792782562-82562

Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA6 7JL
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLL1 West Wales and The Valleys

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Mynydd-bach
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTWARE

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