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ICT-23-019 - Provision of AutoDESK Licences and Software Subscription Renewals for the Education Authority

EDUCATION AUTHORITY NORTHERN IRELAND

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Award

16 Apr 2024 at 10:42

Tender

28 Feb 2024 at 15:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Education Authority in Northern Ireland is inviting tenders for the Provision of AutoCAD Licenses and Software Subscription Renewal for the period 14th April 2024 to 13th April 2027 in the IT services industry. The procurement method is an open procedure. The contract has been awarded to PENTAGON SOLUTIONS NI LTD, with a value of £470,451.09, signed on 16th April 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, including consulting, software development, and support, to compete for providing AutoCAD licenses and software subscription renewals to the Education Authority. The contract duration is from 2024 to 2027, offering an ideal chance for small and medium-sized enterprises in the software industry to secure a recurring contract with a public body in Northern Ireland.

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Notice Title

ICT-23-019 - Provision of AutoDESK Licences and Software Subscription Renewals for the Education Authority

Notice Description

The Education Authority in Northern Ireland (hereinafter referred to as the EA) invites tenders for the Provision of AutoCAD Licenses and Software Subscription Renewal for the period 14th April 2024 to 13th April 2027.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Education Authority in Northern Ireland (hereinafter referred to as the EA) invites tenders for the Provision of AutoCAD Licenses and Software Subscription Renewal for the period 14th April 2024 to 13th April 2027.

Renewal: Recurring requirement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04440d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012315-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48100000 - Industry specific software package

48300000 - Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software package

48800000 - Information systems and servers

48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

48920000 - Office automation software package

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£470,451 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 20241 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
EDUCATION AUTHORITY NORTHERN IRELAND
Additional Buyers

THE EDUCATION AUTHORITY NORTHERN IRELAND

Contact Name
ict.procureeani.org.uk
Contact Email
ict.procure@eani.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT1 2NQ
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Duncairn
Westminster Constituency
Belfast North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PENTAGON SOLUTIONS NI

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