Award

Software for Transition

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

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Award

07 May 2019 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Forestry and Land Scotland, which is located at 1 Highlander Way, Inverness, UK. The tender, titled "Software for Transition," falls under the goods category within the environmental protection industry. The procurement is at the Award stage, with the contract signed on 1 April 2019. The total value of the award is £570,397. This contract was awarded directly to Softcat Ltd through an open procedure under the National Framework for Software Value Added Reseller, specifically reference NP5016/17.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for software and IT service providers aiming to expand their reach into the public sector, particularly those with expertise in environmental software solutions and licensing. Businesses with capabilities in providing or supporting software applications such as database management, cybersecurity protection, and enterprise resource planning are particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts, given the specific software requirements outlined in this initial procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Software for Transition

Notice Description

To enable business as usual within the SCOTS network after transferring to Forestry and Land Scotland, a number of software applications are required. The software applications required were either previously purchased through the Forestry Commission and the licences are due to expire on 1 April 2019, or were owned by the Forestry Commission and would not transfer to Forestry and Land Scotland, or the software applications are needed to support the new SCOTS connect requirements. Forestry and Land Scotland direct awarded to Soft Cat through the National Framework, Software Value Added Re-seller, NP5016/17 to purchase the following software elements to meet the requirements; Map Maker Licence MS Exchange Logger Checkpoint Nvidia Bit Defender Oracle Windows Remote Desktop Server CAL All Language SQLSvrStdCore All Language LicSAPk MVL 2Lic CoreLic Business Objects Additional licences and Support Samsung E-FOTA Xpert HR Veem Extention

Lot Information

Lot 1

This was procured through Single Supplier National Framework for Software Value Added Re-seller reference NP5016/17. The purchase of the following software applications/ licences; Oracle Database Standard Edition 2- Perpetual Oracle License and support and update - Perpetual Oracle Linux Basic Limited Support- 1 year Windows Remote Desktop Server CAL All Language- 3 years SQLCore All Language - 3 years. This was a direct award through the National Single Supplier Framework Software Value Added Re-seller reference NP5016/17. Notice number in the OJS: 2017/S 159-328393 The award criteria has been taken from the original Framework criteria.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000568547
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY353506
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£570,397 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20196 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
FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Jennifer Dillon
Contact Email
procurement@forestryandland.gov.scot
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 7GB
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness Millburn
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY353506
    Software for Transition - To enable business as usual within the SCOTS network after transferring to Forestry and Land Scotland, a number of software applications are required. The software applications required were either previously purchased through the Forestry Commission and the licences are due to expire on 1 April 2019, or were owned by the Forestry Commission and would not transfer to Forestry and Land Scotland, or the software applications are needed to support the new SCOTS connect requirements. Forestry and Land Scotland direct awarded to Soft Cat through the National Framework, Software Value Added Re-seller, NP5016/17 to purchase the following software elements to meet the requirements; Map Maker Licence MS Exchange Logger Checkpoint Nvidia Bit Defender Oracle Windows Remote Desktop Server CAL All Language SQLSvrStdCore All Language LicSAPk MVL 2Lic CoreLic Business Objects Additional licences and Support Samsung E-FOTA Xpert HR Veem Extention

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