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Business Wales Commercial Property Database Services

WELSH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Welsh Government has awarded a contract for the provision, population, and maintenance of a commercial property database in Wales to Alcium Software Ltd. The contract title is "Business Wales Commercial Property Database Services" and falls under the services category. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The procurement process completed on 16th February 2023, with a total contract value of £56,000. The buying organisation is the Welsh Government located in Cardiff, UK.

This public procurement opportunity for the Business Wales Commercial Property Database Services can benefit businesses in the commercial property sector looking to operate in Wales. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in software solutions and property database management are well-suited to compete in this tender. The successful bidder, Alcium Software Ltd, received the award after demonstrating their capability through a competitive process. Deadlines, locations, and industry category are crucial aspects to consider for businesses aiming to participate in similar contracting processes for future growth opportunities.

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Notice Title

Business Wales Commercial Property Database Services

Notice Description

A contract to provide, populate and maintain a commercial property database of commercial land and properties for sale and to let in Wales, to be hosted on the Business Wales website.

Lot Information

Lot 1

A contract to provide, populate and maintain a commercial property database of commercial land and properties for sale and to let in Wales, to be hosted on the Business Wales website. The Solution will be provided using existing software and the Supplier will provide the necessary services and expertise to populate and maintain the Database and connections to the Business Wales website within the scope of the Clients requirements.

Procurement Information

Previously awarded in 2019 after open procedure, only one supplier demonstrated suitable capability. In 2021 a further competition via a CCS framework was completed. 6 suppliers expressed interest but no bids were received. A speculative notice was issued in April 2022. Of the interested parties only 1 completed the questionnaire and demonstrated capability.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-124362
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=124362
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

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


CPV Codes

70310000 - Building rental or sale services

70320000 - Land rental or sale services

72320000 - Database services

72321000 - Added-value database services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£56,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WELSH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ictprocurement@gov.wales
Contact Phone
+44 3000257095, +44 3000623300

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 3NQ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Cathays
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALCIUM SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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