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title: "Cost Verification and Assurance Software"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HS2"
published: "2023-02-03"
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# Cost Verification and Assurance Software

Buyer: HS2  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1984415a-3d18-4acc-8298-348104b65525

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## Summary

The HS2 organisation has awarded a contract to SAS Software Limited for the provision of software for cost verification and assurance. The contract, valued at £2,551,167 in GBP, spans twelve months starting from December 30, 2022, to December 29, 2023. The procurement method employed was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The award was given on December 21, 2022, with the tender period closing on December 20, 2022. The procurement falls under the services category and is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.

This opportunity to provide cost verification and assurance software presents a chance for businesses in the software package and information systems sector, particularly those offering auditing services, to expand their operations. Companies with capabilities in selective procurement from framework agreements are well-suited to compete for this contract. The buying organisation, HS2, is based in Birmingham, England, and can be contacted via Shannon Connell for further details regarding the procurement process.

## Notice

HS2 Ltd are awarding SAS Software Limited a contract for twelve (12) months for the provision of software for the purpose of cost verification and assurance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79b442d0-1200-4e9b-8e97-c9bd02472580 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 3 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Dec 2022 - 29 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,551,167 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,551,167 |
| 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 | HS2 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAS SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 3 Feb 2023 at 10:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79b442d0-1200-4e9b-8e97-c9bd02472580

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79b442d0-1200-4e9b-8e97-c9bd02472580
  3rd February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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