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title: "Licensing, Connections and Support"
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# Licensing, Connections and Support

Buyer: THE CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-033ebd3b-f7f6-44c9-9294-2261f6cbac0c

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## Summary

The Charity Commission For England And Wales has completed the procurement process for the "Licensing, Connections and Support" contract, aimed at supplying Objective ECM Licences and 'Connect' Connections, along with professional services for upgrades and system enhancements. This contract, classified under document management software packages and development services, had an initial tender period ending on 6th January 2025 and involves a contract period from 17th February 2025 to 31st March 2027. The procurement method was selective, conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the total value awarded being £530,000. This contract is primarily based in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in document management software, particularly those providing licencing solutions and professional support services. It is especially suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Businesses like these can leverage such government contracts to enhance their market presence and secure stable revenue streams, fostering growth and sustainability. The procurement process indicates an emphasis on professional services, making it an attractive opportunity for firms that excel in system upgrades and technical enhancements.

## Notice

Supply of Objective ECM Licences and 'Connect' Connections. The Contract includes provision of Professional Services to carry out upgrades and system enhancements. The Contract includes a 12 month optional extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/826bbdf5-8106-49b8-ab03-6eaa6b28eff7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £238,114 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £530,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES |
| Locality | BOOTLE |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L20 7YX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Netherton and Orrell |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OBJECTIVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48311000 - Document management software package
- 72212311 - Document management software development services

## Release History

- 24 Feb 2025 at 11:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/826bbdf5-8106-49b8-ab03-6eaa6b28eff7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/826bbdf5-8106-49b8-ab03-6eaa6b28eff7
  24th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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