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Salesforce Backup Licences

OFCOM

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12 Feb 2026 at 11:44

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process involves Ofcom, a public authority within sub-central government, acquiring Salesforce backup recovery licences and premier support. The contract is detailed under the title "Salesforce Backup Licences" and falls within the category of goods, specifically a backup or recovery software package. Operating from the region of UKI44 in London, Ofcom has utilised a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition. The procurement stage is complete, with the award made to Salesforce UK Limited. The contract was signed on 9th February 2026 and will be active from 21st March 2026 to 25th October 2026. The total value of the contract is GBP 30,321.72.

Such contracts can offer significant opportunities for businesses involved in software solutions, particularly those providing backup or recovery services. Although this opportunity is below the competitive threshold, businesses with large-scale operations like Salesforce UK Limited are suitable to meet the technical and support requirements stipulated in the contract. This contract exemplifies potential growth avenues for companies specialising in high-quality and reliable software solutions, particularly in maintaining and securing digital infrastructures for governmental bodies.

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Notice Title

Salesforce Backup Licences

Notice Description

This contract is for Salesforce backup recovery licences and premier support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064ed2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012797-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48710000 - Backup or recovery software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,321 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
21 Mar 2026 - 25 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
OFCOM
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementnotice@ofcom.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9HA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SALESFORCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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