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title: "UKRI-3660 Licence to the Desktop and Web versions of Cambridge Structural Database"
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# UKRI-3660 Licence to the Desktop and Web versions of Cambridge Structural Database

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-38d3018d-fd45-472d-b45f-e1430de8675b

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract for the provision of a 2-year license for the Desktop and Web versions of the Cambridge Structural Database to The Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre. The contract value is £150,000 GBP, and the contract period is from January 4, 2024 to December 31, 2025. This procurement falls under the "Software package and information systems" category and took place in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The tender process concluded on January 3, 2024.

This awarded contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the software industry, particularly those specializing in information systems or software packages. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in this tender, as indicated by the procurement suitability status. The procurement process was initiated as a tender and progressed to the award stage, with UK Research & Innovation acting as the buying organisation throughout the process. Interested businesses should take note of the contract start and end dates to align their strategies for potential future opportunities.

## Notice

The contract involves acquiring a 2-year license for the Desktop Cambridge Structural Database System for STFC.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d0fb486-df6b-4f8d-ba0c-ca8d7463cb87 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| 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 | THE CAMBRIDGE CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC DATA CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2024 at 15:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d0fb486-df6b-4f8d-ba0c-ca8d7463cb87

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d0fb486-df6b-4f8d-ba0c-ca8d7463cb87
  5th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=833267254
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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