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title: "CAF479-24 - Software Licences"
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# CAF479-24 - Software Licences

Buyer: CAFCASS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0f3adeb7-e9da-4773-a152-a4b63c5a587e

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## Summary

The buying organisation Cafcass has completed the procurement process for contract "CAF479-24 - Software Licences" related to IT services including consulting, software development, Internet, and support. This procurement was delivered under the Crown Commercial Services aggregation process for Technology Products & Associated Services. The restricted procedure method was used, and the tender period ended on 1st June 2024. The contract, valued at £3,391,294, was awarded to Softcat PLC. Key dates include the contract start on 1st July 2024 and its end on 30th June 2027. The procurement is specific to England, United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those providing consulting, software development, and associated support. SMEs can particularly benefit from such contracts due to their suitability criteria. By engaging in this procurement process, businesses can enhance their market reach and reinforce their portfolio with prominent public sector clients like Cafcass, facilitating long-term growth and potential for future collaborations in the IT services sector.

## Notice

This procurement for Microsoft licences was delivered under the Crown Commercial Services aggregation process https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/events/?&event_type=183&page=1 RM6098 for the provision of Technology Products & Associated Service 2.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a418194-eddb-437e-a173-f0d992f3b539 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,974,547 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,391,294 |
| 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 | CAFCASS |
| Locality | COVENTRY, |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV4 7JJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Wainbody |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2024 at 11:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a418194-eddb-437e-a173-f0d992f3b539

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a418194-eddb-437e-a173-f0d992f3b539
  21st November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cafcass.gov.uk
- https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/events/?&event_type=183&page=1

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