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Maintenance/Support Contract on Business Objects Licences

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")

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03 May 2018 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland, has awarded a Maintenance/Support Contract for Business Objects Licences. This contract, which falls under the health services category, is based in Edinburgh, UK, and is complete following a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The primary procurement stage was the award of the contract on 1 April 2018, which will provide annual maintenance and support over the next four years for the software licenses managed by SAP UK Ltd.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in software maintenance, support services, and IT solutions, particularly those with expertise in Business Objects and SAP products. Companies capable of delivering ongoing software support and upgrades are well-suited to engage in future contracts, potentially expanding their reach within the public sector, particularly in health services. The exclusive nature of this procurement highlights the importance of having specialist knowledge and capabilities to compete effectively.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Maintenance/Support Contract on Business Objects Licences

Notice Description

Annual maintenance/support of Business Objects Licences for 4 years.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Ongoing maintenance/Support on Business Object Licences for the next 4 years.

Procurement Information

This award is for the ongoing support and upgrades to software licences for Business Objects which are the exclusive property of SAP UK Ltd

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000541699
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318320
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20187 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")
Contact Name
Stuart Gillespie
Contact Email
stuart.gillespie@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1698794410

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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