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title: "Name of Project/Purchase: Support for secure DCMS user authentication to HE network and the Integra financial system"
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# Name of Project/Purchase: Support for secure DCMS user authentication to HE network and the Integra financial system

Buyer: HISTORIC ENGLAND LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3b1e6003-3d81-4ff5-a496-e515b619fb14

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## Summary

The procurement process for this tender was conducted by Historic England Limited, with the title "Support for secure DCMS user authentication to HE network and the Integra financial system". The procurement falls under the services industry category and took place in Swindon, England. The tender was in the award stage, with a contract value of £15,000, and the procurement method used was direct with a single tender action below the threshold. The deadline for tender submission was on January 30, 2023, and the contract period is set to start on January 31, 2023, and end on January 31, 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the software services sector to engage in providing support for secure DCMS user authentication and financial system integration. Businesses with expertise in platform interconnectivity software packages and financial systems software packages would be well-suited to compete. Historic England Limited, the contracting authority, aimed to enhance its user authentication service, creating a niche for technology companies to offer bespoke solutions. The direct procurement method used allows for efficient and streamlined contracting processes, providing a conducive environment for SMEs to participate and potentially secure contracts.

## Notice

Support to the Okta DCMS user authentication service that enables access to HE's network and its financial management system Integra

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57580055-0189-437d-9578-edb67be57ba2 |
| 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 | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Jan 2023 - 31 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,000 |
| 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 | HISTORIC ENGLAND LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 2EH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Mannington and Western |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOMERFORD ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48211000 - Platform interconnectivity software package
- 48442000 - Financial systems software package

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2023 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57580055-0189-437d-9578-edb67be57ba2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57580055-0189-437d-9578-edb67be57ba2
  31st January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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