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title: "The Provision of Software Licences"
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# The Provision of Software Licences

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-33c4b6a1-972c-4736-b4b1-a954787b160f

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence seeking suppliers for the provision of software licences, classified under license management software (CPV 48218000). This tender, which was initiated through a direct procurement method as a single tender action below the threshold, has a total contract value of £61,112.03 and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The contract period commenced on 1st April 2022 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2025, with the procurement phase marked as awarded on 25th February 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software solutions and licence management services. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in providing software support and efficient licence management are well-suited to compete in this process. The established contracting authority, the Ministry of Defence, is known for collaborating with innovative service providers, offering the potential for long-term relationships and further contract opportunities within the defence sector.

## Notice

The Provision of Software Licences

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed63b7d0-8dbf-49e7-ab60-f47d9326b1f8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 28 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £61,112 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £61,112 |
| 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 | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FORCE INFORMATION SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48218000 - License management software package

## Release History

- 28 Apr 2022 at 15:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed63b7d0-8dbf-49e7-ab60-f47d9326b1f8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed63b7d0-8dbf-49e7-ab60-f47d9326b1f8
  28th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/713c16ab-cf6a-4654-b997-b54cc0c65b46
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/038de9f9-e4c3-403a-81e0-c075f8fae73c
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bdd05074-f8a5-4a0a-9612-3e21dbb9f112
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ce89c311-2dd8-4fd0-8143-725c4cb3beba
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/186cfa26-0273-4cc7-9133-d307b3990a41

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