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title: "Software Licenses, maintenance & support - Oracle (Note: Published for completeness, see description for details)"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2018-02-12"
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# Software Licenses, maintenance & support - Oracle (Note: Published for completeness, see description for details)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3fe01cc2-e017-4c06-83ed-6e4779d56ef3

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions seeking a contract for Software Licenses, Maintenance & Support, specifically related to Vulnerability Scanning Services. The procurement falls under the services category, classified as scanning services (CPV code 79999100). The procurement method utilised is an open procedure which occurred during the award stage, with the contract awarded on 29 July 2016 and covering a period from 31 July 2016 to 31 July 2018. The location for delivery is primarily within the United Kingdom, specifically Leeds (LS2 7UA), but also extends to British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, and the rest of Europe.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in IT security and scanning services, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive vulnerability management solutions. While the awarded contract is now complete, businesses that possess expertise in cybersecurity, as well as those offering related services and support, could benefit from future tender opportunities initiated by the Department for Work and Pensions or similar governmental bodies. Given the scale and visibility of such contracts, it is essential for these businesses to stay informed about upcoming procurement processes to capitalise on potential growth avenues.

## Notice

Vulnerability Scanning Services providing capabilities for the proactive and periodic scanning of the enterprise IT infrastructure to discover vulnerabilities. (This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6783811e-4ec7-47a9-9aaf-9c717cd5b155 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jul 2016 |
| Contract period | 30 Jul 2016 - 31 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,805 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,805 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79999100 - Scanning services

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2018 at 17:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6783811e-4ec7-47a9-9aaf-9c717cd5b155

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6783811e-4ec7-47a9-9aaf-9c717cd5b155
  12th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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