Award

Provision of DevOps Repository Licences

SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND

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Award

07 Apr 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Social Security Scotland has completed the procurement process for the title "Provision of DevOps Repository Licences" under the industry category of "services." The procurement took place at the national level in Dundee, Scotland, and the contract has been awarded. This process was carried out under an open procedure, with the contract being awarded to Computacenter on 20th March 2025. The total contract value is £245,015 GBP, with Computacenter subcontracting the requirement to GitLab. The awarded contract covers the provision of GitLab Licences and is active as part of the SVAR Framework.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in IT services, particularly those specialising in DevOps solutions and software licensing. The primary scope involves the provision of GitLab licences, making it suitable for companies experienced in handling software development and operational tools. Large-scale enterprises like Computacenter were found suitable for this project, but smaller and niche firms could potentially benefit from similar future tenders by demonstrating expertise and capacity in DevOps solutions. Comprehending such procurement trends can help businesses identify potential areas for growth and collaboration within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of DevOps Repository Licences

Notice Description

Provision DevOps Repository Licences

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000793917
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527711
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£245,015 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 202511 months 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
SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@socialsecurity.gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412425913

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 4BF
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
Maryfield
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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