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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-4739 Admin by Request Workstation device license"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-4739 Admin by Request Workstation device license

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1d5158db-9b60-48a1-99ef-e9db0eebfee6

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation, based in Swindon, has completed the procurement process for the “GB-Swindon: UKRI-4739 Admin by Request Workstation device license”. This tender falls under the industry category of licence management software packages within the services sector. The procurement contract, valued at £50,778, was awarded to Softcat plc for the supply and management of the necessary workstation device licences. The contract period is from 8 February 2025 to 18 February 2026, with the award date being 7 February 2025. The procurement stage is complete, and the awarded contract documents will be made available on the UKRI website within 30 days.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in software and IT services, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive licence management solutions. Large enterprises, like Softcat plc, are well-suited to compete in such procurement processes due to their capability to handle large-scale service requirements and complex software management tasks. This contract presents an opportunity to establish or strengthen business relationships with UK Research & Innovation, a prominent UK government-backed organisation, and to demonstrate expertise in managing critical IT infrastructure services.

## Notice

UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for Admin by Request. Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fd77cc6-ca4e-42e8-a10f-84943cf10d6a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Feb 2025 - 18 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,778 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,778 |
| 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 RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48218000 - License management software package

## Release History

- 26 Mar 2025 at 10:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fd77cc6-ca4e-42e8-a10f-84943cf10d6a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fd77cc6-ca4e-42e8-a10f-84943cf10d6a
  26th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=936886178
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

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