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title: "IT Licences"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND"
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# IT Licences

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-357cb960-085b-4154-9152-2459e6d2d7bf

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "IT Licences" involves the University Of The West Of England, based in Bristol, purchasing essential licence renewals for the NetBackup Platform. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically for license management software. The contract was awarded on 29 November 2018, with an awarded value of £59,527.75, and the contract period extends from 30 November 2018 to 20 December 2019. The procurement method utilised was a direct single tender action, given it was below the threshold for formal tendering procedures.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the information technology sector, particularly those offering software licensing and maintenance services. Companies capable of providing similar licence management solutions would find this contract particularly relevant. As the awarded supplier, INSIGHT DIRECT (GB) LIMITED could serve as a reference point for potential competitors, highlighting the need for firms to demonstrate their capacity to deliver comprehensive software solutions that meet institutional needs.

## Notice

Essential 12 Months Renewal for NetBackup Platform Base Complete Ed Xplat 1 Front End TB OnPremise Standard Perpetual Licence 71TB. Maintenance Renewal Period until 20.12.2019

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/880286c8-4cc3-4673-97b1-4b95c9279d5f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Nov 2018 - 20 Dec 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £59,527 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,527 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT (GB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48218000 - License management software package

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2018 at 11:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/880286c8-4cc3-4673-97b1-4b95c9279d5f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/880286c8-4cc3-4673-97b1-4b95c9279d5f
  14th December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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