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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY"
published: "2021-10-29"
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# Other/General Profes

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3fc36fff-d1e5-4d6e-a843-b187e6d42676

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Newcastle University, involved a tender for the provision of software licenses categorised under the Software package and information systems industry. The tender was completed, with an award made on 17 September 2021 for a contract valued at £87,600. The contract period commenced on 18 September 2021 and concluded on 19 September 2021, primarily targeting suppliers in the North East of England. This process utilised a direct procurement method through a single tender action as it was below the applicable threshold.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software solutions and information systems. Businesses that can provide software licenses and demonstrate expertise in this area would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging with Newcastle University may also encourage collaborations with educational institutions, fostering growth in the technology sector.

## Notice

Provision of software licenses

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4192a2a7-6eb0-4aec-bc33-fb09303eafcc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 29 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 17 Sep 2021 - 19 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £87,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £87,600 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REFINITIV |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 29 Oct 2021 at 08:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4192a2a7-6eb0-4aec-bc33-fb09303eafcc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4192a2a7-6eb0-4aec-bc33-fb09303eafcc
  29th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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