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title: "3072/MH Splunk Licenses Annual Renewal 2021-22"
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# 3072/MH Splunk Licenses Annual Renewal 2021-22

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-15ac6752-816e-4823-a05c-cfe540064685

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield has conducted a public procurement process for the annual renewal of Splunk licenses, titled "3072/MH Splunk Licenses Annual Renewal 2021-22". This procurement falls under the industry category of security software packages and is located in Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber. The procurement method used was selective, specifically through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 1 September 2021, with the contract period set from 15 September 2021 to 14 September 2022. The total value of the contract awarded was £50,246, and it was officially awarded on 8 September 2021.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their offerings in the software solutions market. Companies with expertise in security software, particularly those providing licencing services or related support, would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Engaging with the University of Sheffield may also foster collaborations in technology development and support services, providing a pathway to further business growth in the higher education sector.

## Notice

The University had a requirement to renew its existing Splunk licenses, and opted to do so via G Cloud 12. The renewal is for 1 calendar year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b1c1e7c-8908-4a9a-a19c-10facb511f56 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 14 Sep 2021 - 14 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £51,246 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,246 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOMERFORD ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48730000 - Security software package

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2021 at 11:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b1c1e7c-8908-4a9a-a19c-10facb511f56

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b1c1e7c-8908-4a9a-a19c-10facb511f56
  22nd October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sheffield.ac.uk

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