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Provision of O'Reilly Licences

OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS

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07 May 2025 at 09:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Office for National Statistics, a central government public authority located in Newport, UK, has recently completed a public procurement process titled "Provision of O'Reilly Licences." This tender falls under the industry category of software packages and information systems, with a procurement stage reaching the award and contract phase. The procurement method was noted as "Below threshold - unknown." The contract was awarded to O'Reilly Media Inc, a US-based small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), starting from 26th April 2025 and ending on 25th April 2026, with a gross contract value of £41,202.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in information systems and software packages, particularly those that can offer training and development solutions through licensing agreements. SMEs with expertise in technology and software publishing would be well-suited to engaging with such tenders, potentially enhancing their growth through collaboration with central government authorities. The successful provision of licences like O'Reilly could open avenues for further contracts within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of O'Reilly Licences

Notice Description

Provision of O'Reilly Licences for training and development

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050d9b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019287-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
£41,202 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
25 Apr 2025 - 25 Apr 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
OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialteam@ons.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8XG
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

O'REILLY MEDIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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