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title: "Renewal of Software Support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2697f68a-6999-4bce-a0e4-a0b331b0dc6f"
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# Renewal of Software Support

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2697f68a-6999-4bce-a0e4-a0b331b0dc6f

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## Summary

The public procurement process, initiated by the Crown Commercial Service, involves the renewal of software support under the title "Renewal of Software Support". This procurement falls within the goods category, specifically categorised as a mainframe operating system software package. The contract, valued at £317,130, is located in the United Kingdom and covers a contract period from 27 April 2017 to 30 March 2018. The tender period has concluded, as it ended on 26 April 2017, with the award announced on 15 May 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in software solutions and support services. Companies specialising in mainframe operating systems and those capable of delivering comprehensive software support are particularly well-suited to compete for contracts of this nature. Engaging in this procurement process can help businesses expand their market presence and establish long-term relationships with government entities like the Ministry of Defence.

## Notice

PLEASE NOTE THIS NOTICE IS BEING PUBLISHED FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY. This is a Licence Renewal request for the MOD.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3919767-d7bf-4e74-8d79-86346886587c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 15 May 2017 - 30 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £317,130 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £317,130 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48621000 - Mainframe operating system software package

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2017 at 10:08 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3919767-d7bf-4e74-8d79-86346886587c
- 19 May 2017 at 11:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3919767-d7bf-4e74-8d79-86346886587c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3919767-d7bf-4e74-8d79-86346886587c
  7th June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/763f579f-444e-4933-9152-a727a39d0d5f
  Award Letter
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/88152299-9973-4916-a9fd-5a94fd4df433
  Order Form

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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