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Software Asset Management Tool

SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process for this tender was completed by Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited for the procurement of a Software Asset Management Tool. The tender was awarded to Softcat Plc under a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £56,892.04 GBP, was signed on 1st March 2024. The tender aimed to support daily operations by ensuring accurate records of assets owned by partners and providing access to information on software/hardware across different platforms.

This specific tender for a Software Asset Management Tool presents business growth opportunities for companies capable of providing unique technical solutions that are compliant with public procurement regulations. Businesses in the services sector would find this tender suitable for bidding, especially those with expertise in software asset management and integration with different platforms. The tender process was conducted by Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited, based in Glasgow, UK, illustrating opportunities for businesses operating in the education industry to participate in similar future procurement exercises.

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Notice Title

Software Asset Management Tool

Notice Description

supports daily operations by ensuring the accuracy of records of assets owned by the four partners and access to a daily feed of information on software/hardware across the estate. User information that aligns with the devices and direct integration with other platforms such as Service Now

Lot Information

Lot 1

supports daily operations by ensuring the accuracy of records of assets owned by the four partners and access to a daily feed of information on software/hardware across the estate. User information that aligns with the devices and direct integration with other platforms such as Service Now

Procurement Information

This requirement was not included in the current Softcat contract and Softcat host this and it is not available through any other third part reseller. This is compliant under regulation 33 1 (b) of the public procurement regulations

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000760664
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500599
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website 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
Large

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
£56,892 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20241 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
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND CO. LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@sds.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1412256710

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 1DY
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
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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