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Dash Enterprise Subscription(Plotly)

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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10 Apr 2025 at 10:02

Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Combined Authority has completed a procurement process for a Dash Enterprise Subscription with Plotly Technologies Inc. This procurement, classified under the services category of IT services including consulting, software development, Internet and support, was conducted for the Birmingham area within the UK region. The procurement process reached the award stage on 10th April 2025, following the contract's signing on 29th March 2025. The contract commenced on 1st April 2025 and will conclude on 28th March 2026, with a gross value of £38,040.

This tender opens opportunities particularly for IT service providers specialising in software delivery and support. Given the specific nature of the subscription service, businesses with expertise in providing and maintaining enterprise-level software solutions are well-suited to compete in similar tenders. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), similar to Plotly Technologies Inc, which secured this contract, can leverage such opportunities to expand their market presence and demonstrate their capability in delivering complex IT services.

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Notice Title

Dash Enterprise Subscription(Plotly)

Notice Description

Subscription with Dash Enterprise (Plotly)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050065
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014220-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£31,700 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 28 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.team@wmca.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B19 3SD
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PLOTLY TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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