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title: "CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY-PROVISION OF TRIMBLE BUSINESS CENTRE LICENCES"
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# CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY-PROVISION OF TRIMBLE BUSINESS CENTRE LICENCES

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-17a864da-6103-4f3b-94b9-bc85612bcef7

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has completed a procurement process for the provision of Trimble Business Centre licences, essential for RN Hydrographic surveyors to process terrestrial surveying data. This contract, valued at £14,580, falls under the category of analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software and is located in the South West of England. The award was published on 13th October 2020, following a single tender action method, with the contract period commencing on 19th September 2020 and extending until 18th September 2023.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in analytical and scientific software, particularly those who can supply similar licences or service software needs in the surveying sector. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) that offer innovative software solutions compatible with the Trimble ecosystem will find this contract relevant. Engaging with the Ministry of Defence could lead to further contracts in a sector where advanced technology and precision are crucial.

## Notice

The Trimble Business Centre licences allow RN Hydrographic surveyors to use the associated Trimble Business Centre software to process terrestrial surveying data from a number of land surveying tools employed by the specialisation to meet its mandated operational demands. These include Topcon total stations and Trimble R10 Integrated Global Satellite System.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5bc976d-7674-427c-a138-8452737f6c2c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 18 Sep 2020 - 18 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,580 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,580 |
| 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 | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SURVEY SUPPLIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48460000 - Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software package

## Release History

- 13 Oct 2020 at 10:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5bc976d-7674-427c-a138-8452737f6c2c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5bc976d-7674-427c-a138-8452737f6c2c
  13th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ac399188-f705-4e4e-9ea9-7f5be41a8611
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/04969ebf-8612-401f-8d60-0c3b46b1d860

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