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title: "STeP Contract Extension (SIA's Digital Licensing Solution)"
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# STeP Contract Extension (SIA's Digital Licensing Solution)

Buyer: SECURITY INDUSTRY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0562829d-d98a-48cb-91ce-7495a5cab119

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## Summary

The Security Industry Authority is seeking services under the title "STeP Contract Extension (SIA's Digital Licensing Solution)" for their digital licensing system, covering transition, transformation, and ongoing support. This procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically for licence management software. The contract has been awarded, with a total value of £1,976,029.75. The awarded contract period commenced on 18th December 2020 and will conclude on 17th December 2021. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the relevant tender period ending on 2nd November 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in digital licensing solutions, particularly those willing to provide transition and maintenance services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage, as the procurement specifically identifies suitability for SME participation. Businesses that offer innovative software packages or have a strong background in IT service management may find this contract especially advantageous for fostering growth and expanding their market presence.

## Notice

SIA's Digital Licensing System - Contract for transition / transformation and ongoing support / maintenance. Additional information: Please feel free to contact us via sia.procurement@sia.gov.uk if you have any queries in relation to this contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/471d977f-5df2-4dab-884b-1c387553aadc |
| 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 | 2 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 18 Dec 2020 - 17 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,976,029 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,976,029 |
| 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 | SECURITY INDUSTRY AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 1UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Mile End |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VERSION 1 SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48218000 - License management software package

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2021 at 14:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/471d977f-5df2-4dab-884b-1c387553aadc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/471d977f-5df2-4dab-884b-1c387553aadc
  2nd March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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