This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

22 Sep 2025 at 13:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by UK Research and Innovation, located at Polaris House, Swindon, involves the acquisition of a security threat platform. This contract falls under the industry category of services related to license management software. It follows a limited competition procurement method, indicating a targeted approach for service providers. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract awarded to PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITED. The contract, valued at £14,575.85 GBP, is active from 10th October 2025 to 9th October 2026, and delivery is specified for the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software development and security services, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive security threat solutions. Companies with expertise in license management software would find this opportunity beneficial to expand their market presence within the public sector. As the procurement was conducted via limited competition, similar businesses looking to participate in future procurements should aim to position themselves to meet the stringent requirements of central government contracts.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

DDaT25397 - Procurement of security threat platform

Notice Description

THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. UKRI had a requirement for the provision of a security threat platform.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059f0a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058491-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48218000 - License management software package

72212218 - License management software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,575 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Sep 202511 months ago
Contract Period
10 Oct 2025 - 9 Oct 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
UK Research and Innovation
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Postcode Area
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITED

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

JSON Markdown

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

Loading OCDS record...