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title: "SCi-Discover License Support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0715d8da-a0ee-43cc-a350-87203ef73d55"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
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# SCi-Discover License Support

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0715d8da-a0ee-43cc-a350-87203ef73d55

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## Summary

The procurement process for the SCi-Discover License Support was conducted by the Ministry of Defence, focusing on software support services in the United Kingdom. This contract has a total value of £85,000 and was awarded on 11 March 2021, with the contract period running from 11 March 2021 to 30 November 2021. The tender was completed and was processed as a direct procurement method, specifically through a single tender action, which fell below the required financial threshold. The delivery address is located in the South West region of England.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for businesses involved in software support services, particularly those with the capacity to provide updates and maintenance for software licenses. Companies that specialise in IT support, software development, or digital solutions are well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Engaging with the Ministry of Defence may also facilitate establishing a strong relationship with a prominent government buyer, paving the way for additional contracts in the defence sector.

## Notice

1) Sci-Discover server update license update from 1st December 2020 to 30th November 2021 2 ) Sci-Discover client update license update from 1st December 2020 to 30th November 2021

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71af2fd4-4e6e-4bd5-a5fd-3d4811687070 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 11 Mar 2021 - 30 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £85,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £85,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | CORSHAM |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN13 9NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Corsham Ladbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Chippenham |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROSEMOUNT AEROSPACE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72261000 - Software support services

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2021 at 16:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71af2fd4-4e6e-4bd5-a5fd-3d4811687070

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71af2fd4-4e6e-4bd5-a5fd-3d4811687070
  22nd March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/10ed0ee6-549d-4cb9-8f74-a4f796cd2b89

## Provenance

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