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title: "Software Subscription Licences (Harmonised System Code Lookup)"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE"
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# Software Subscription Licences (Harmonised System Code Lookup)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-430ecad4-e51a-4f03-8fa1-9d32458ab473

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade has awarded a contract titled "Software Subscription Licences (Harmonised System Code Lookup)" following a competitive procurement process. This contract, categorised under the industry of software programming and consultancy services, is valued at £140,400 and has a term of 24 months with an optional 12-month extension. The contract period commenced on 1st March 2022 and will conclude on 28th February 2025, covering delivery to various locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. The award date was 1st March 2022, and the procurement was conducted via an open procedure.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in software development and consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts, leveraging their agility and tailored solutions. Engaging in this procurement process could facilitate business growth by providing access to public sector contracts and potential partnerships with established suppliers like Avalara Inc, thus opening doors to new markets and enhancing service portfolios.

## Notice

This Contract was awarded by a Competitive Procurement using one of the recommended procurement routes under PCR 2015. The Contract is to provide an API to harmonise system codes. The contract has a term of 24 months and one optional 12-month extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80be8dda-e19e-49fe-b371-698388870a47 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2022 - 28 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £140,400 |
| 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 INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2022 at 09:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80be8dda-e19e-49fe-b371-698388870a47

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80be8dda-e19e-49fe-b371-698388870a47
  7th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4a7b83e6-3f7e-4749-9bec-22d229602c5e
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