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title: "QA Skill Licence"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CITY OF DONCASTER COUNCIL"
published: "2024-08-20"
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# QA Skill Licence

Buyer: CITY OF DONCASTER COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-058ef554-a18a-43af-b6e1-1bd1796126e6

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## Summary

The City of Doncaster Council has completed the procurement process for a "QA Skill Licence" under the industry category of Training software package (CPV code: 48931000) and License management software package (CPV code: 48218000). This contract, awarded through a direct procurement method, will provide ICT training licences. The tender process has concluded, beginning on 1st March 2024 and the contract period is set from 21st March 2024 to 31st March 2025. The services will be delivered across various locations, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and other regions worldwide. The award was officially published on 20th August 2024.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in IT training and software solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) notably stand to benefit from the contract due to its suitability criteria, which do not prioritise voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Given the scope of the contract, businesses with expertise in delivering comprehensive training software packages can leverage this opportunity to expand their market presence and establish long-term relationships with governmental bodies. The contract has been awarded to QA LIMITED, a large-scale supplier located in Leeds, indicating the council's preference for experienced and capable providers in the IT training sector.

## Notice

ICT Training licence

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14571fd0-387d-4373-a84a-34c0e9cf486b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 21 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 | CITY OF DONCASTER COUNCIL |
| Locality | DONCASTER |
| Post town | Doncaster |
| Postcode | DN1 3BU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE35 Doncaster |
| Local authority | Doncaster |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Doncaster Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48218000 - License management software package
- 48931000 - Training software package

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2024 at 08:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14571fd0-387d-4373-a84a-34c0e9cf486b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14571fd0-387d-4373-a84a-34c0e9cf486b
  20th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=84863&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104514
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.doncaster.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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