Award

PURCH1829 - Direct Award for 3 Years Microsoft Licences

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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Award

26 Apr 2022 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has completed the procurement process for the direct award of a three-year contract for Microsoft licences (Tender ID: PURCH1829). This procurement falls under the goods category and was conducted using an open procedure. The contract, valued at £1,517,000, was awarded to Softcat Plc, with the delivery location specified as Glasgow. The award was dated 28 July 2020, while the tender process itself was initiated on 26 April 2022. The university is based in Glasgow and operates under the public law framework.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specializing in software licensing and technology services, particularly those able to provide Microsoft products. Companies with experience in acting as value-added resellers (VAR) and those capable of managing large contracts would be well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. The direct award process signifies that suppliers capable of meeting the university's needs efficiently may find strategic advantages in future bids.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PURCH1829 - Direct Award for 3 Years Microsoft Licences

Notice Description

PURCH1829 - Direct Award for 3 Years Microsoft Licences

Lot Information

Lot 1

PURCH1829 - Direct Award for 3 Years Microsoft Licences

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000691321
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR446841
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
£1,517,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20205 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
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW
Contact Name
Gillian Ray
Contact Email
gillian.ray@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413306908

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G12 8QQ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Hillhead
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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