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DDaT25542 - Cloud Backup Licences

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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03 Feb 2026 at 12:54

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, overseen by UK Research and Innovation, involved acquiring cloud backup licences, and is currently at the contract award stage. The procurement was facilitated by UK Shared Business Services Ltd, located in Swindon, United Kingdom, and related to the industry category of software packages and information systems, specifically computer back-up services. The contract, titled "DDaT25542 - Cloud Backup Licences," was signed on 22 January 2026 and will run until 23 December 2026, under a limited competition procurement method, with a gross value of £45,853.86.

This contract presents lucrative opportunities for businesses operating in the IT and software development industries, specifically those specialising in cloud solutions and backup services. Companies with expertise in software package delivery and information system services would find this tender particularly appealing. Large enterprises, such as Logicalis UK Limited, which won the contract, are well-positioned to compete in such procurement processes, especially when specialising in delivering scalable cloud-based solutions. This tender underscores the potential for business growth through participation in government-backed technology procurement projects.

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Notice Title

DDaT25542 - Cloud Backup Licences

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the provision of Cloud Backup Licences.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-061552
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009439-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72910000 - Computer back-up services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£45,853 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
22 Jan 2026 - 23 Dec 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
Additional Buyers

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@ukri.org, ddatprocurement@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
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

LOGICALIS

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