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Call-off Award of Software Licence Resellers Agreement

NORTH EAST SCOTLAND COLLEGE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves a contract awarded by North East Scotland College for the 'Call-off Award of Software Licence Resellers Agreement'. This contract falls under the education industry category and is based in Aberdeen, UK. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, and the awards were made on 1st September 2021. The contract includes various lots dedicated to software solutions, specifically designed to meet the college's IT needs.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in software licensing and IT services, particularly those that can provide Microsoft, Adobe, and VMware products and associated services. Companies with expertise in software procurement, cloud solutions, and IT consultancy would be particularly well-suited to compete for these contracts, thereby potentially expanding their operations within the education sector. With orders valued at up to £400,000, suppliers capable of offering competitive pricing and comprehensive support services are encouraged to engage with this tender process.

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Notice Title

Call-off Award of Software Licence Resellers Agreement

Notice Description

AWARD against the ITS4032 SU Software Licence Resellers Framework let by SUPC

Lot Information

Microsoft & Associated Services

Call-Off Award against Framework ITS4042 SU for Microsoft software and license procurement and support inclusive of maintenance, renewals and support. Associated services including consultancy that is limited to the products available via this lot. This includes access to special pricing and terms and conditions by Eduserv including but not limited to EES, Select Plus and CSP agreements. Software As A Service (SAAS) including their consumption-based models are also included.

Other

Miscellaneous software and license procurement and associated services and support including maintenance and renewal. This includes, but is not limited to IT Security Software and support. This includes access to special pricing and terms and conditions by Eduserv (where applicable). Software As A Service (SAAS) including their consumption-based models are also included.

Software Services

Software services including cloud optimisation services, cloud readiness services, software asset management, training and any professional services related to the products sold via the other lots provided under this agreement.

VMWare

VMware software and license procurement and support inclusive of maintenance and renewal. Associated services including consultancy that is limited to the products available via this lot. This includes access to special pricing and terms and conditions by Eduserv (where applicable).

Adobe Lots 2a and 2b as applicable

Adobe Software comprising either Sub-Lot 2A - Adobe ETLA Agreements Adobe software specific to ETLA agreements (site licences, multi-site or unlimited) inclusive of maintenance and renewal and associated services including consultancy specific to this agreement. This includes access to special pricing and terms and conditions by Eduserv. or Sub-Lot 2B - Adobe VIP/CLP Agreements Adobe software and license procurement and support inclusive of maintenance and renewal. Adobe CLP Agreements (perpetual licenses and optional upgrade protection) and VIP Agreements (named user/device subscription licenses) where Eduserv has provided special pricing, terms, and conditions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000667221
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427409
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
£645,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 20214 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
NORTH EAST SCOTLAND COLLEGE
Contact Name
Colin Brodie
Contact Email
c.brodie@nescol.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1224612242

Buyer Location

Locality
10 - SCOTTISH
Postcode
AB25 1BN
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
George St/Harbour
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

ACADEMIA

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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