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# Software Licenses and Support

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0847f690-618f-4774-a4d3-624975a54adb

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## Summary

UK Shared Business Services Limited, based in Swindon, has completed a procurement process titled "Software Licenses and Support" under the classification of software packages and information systems. This contract was awarded on 23rd September 2025 and is part of a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement falls within the "goods" category and the contract period spans from 23rd September 2025 to 22nd September 2026. The delivery location for this project is identified by the postal code OX11 0QX. The procurement stage was at the award stage as of 17th October 2025, when the awarding information was published. Dell Corporation Limited has been identified as the supplier for this contract, which holds a value of GBP 11,764.12.

This procurement presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in software solutions and information systems. Organisations capable of offering similar technological products and services might find this opportunity particularly relevant. This procurement highlights potential advantages for SMEs, given their inclusion as suitable participants in the framework. Although this specific tender was fulfilled via a direct award due to technical reasons limiting competition, it exemplifies how specialised software providers, particularly those who can operate within established frameworks like RM6098, can effectively leverage such procurement processes to expand their market presence and service delivery capabilities.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This requirement was procured via Direct Award via Technology Products & Associated Services 2 (RM6098) Framework due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required. UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the provision of Software Licenses and support.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9037e8d8-cef9-465c-a632-67dca34657ea |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 Sep 2025 - 22 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,764 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,764 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2025 at 08:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9037e8d8-cef9-465c-a632-67dca34657ea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9037e8d8-cef9-465c-a632-67dca34657ea
  17th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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