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IBM LSF Renewal 2025-2026

GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED, a central government public authority based in London, United Kingdom, as the buying organisation. The procurement titled "IBM LSF Renewal 2025-2026" falls under the industry category of software supply services and covers multiple IBM Spectrum LSF licences for the period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. This process has reached the 'Award' stage with the contract being awarded to IBM United Kingdom Limited. This direct procurement, conducted below the threshold without competition, has been finalised with the contract active from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, and the agreement was signed on 24th March 2025. The contract, valued at £98,776, is designated to cover services across various regions of the United Kingdom including UKC, UKD, and others.

This tender presents considerable growth opportunities for businesses within the software supply services sector, particularly those offering specialised software solutions similar to IBM's Spectrum LSF. Companies that are equipped to provide robust and scalable software services could find similar tenders advantageous. While this specific procurement was pursued directly without competition, understanding the requirements and scope involved could be beneficial for businesses that aim to engage with government contracts in future competitive rounds. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in government-compliant solutions might also find opportunities in similar public sector procurement processes.

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Notice Title

IBM LSF Renewal 2025-2026

Notice Description

Multiple IBM Spectrum LSF licences across the period of 01-04-2025 until 31-03-2026.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d319
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068077-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£98,776 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 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
GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@genomicsengland.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 5AB
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IBM UNITED KINGDOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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