---
title: "IBM Licence Subscription and Support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-43d53fc2-8d2c-4014-a30a-c0467c74023b"
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source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY"
published: "2019-04-23"
---

# IBM Licence Subscription and Support

Buyer: NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-43d53fc2-8d2c-4014-a30a-c0467c74023b

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## Summary

The NHS Business Services Authority has recently awarded a contract titled "IBM Licence Subscription and Support" under the framework of CCS Technology Products 2. This procurement process, which falls under the category of system and support services, had a tender period that concluded on 12 April 2019. The awarded contract, valued at £638,010, is effective from 1 May 2019 until 30 April 2020, covering delivery to various locations, including the UK and overseas territories. The procurement method used was selective, indicating a call-off from an existing framework agreement.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in IT system support and licensing. Companies capable of providing subscription services and technical support may find this tender especially relevant, given its scope and the backing of a prominent buyer like the NHS. Engaging in such contracts can help businesses expand their portfolios, enhance their credibility, and secure stable revenue streams in the public sector market.

## Notice

Contract Finder Award Notice for Further Competition beneath CCS Technology Products 2 for IBM Subscription and Support.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cc2fad8-a2f8-4ee7-8eaf-058beb32a2ec |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £638,010 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £638,010 |
| 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 | NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 8NY |
| 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 | Lemington |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMPUTACENTER (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72250000 - System and support services

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2019 at 13:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cc2fad8-a2f8-4ee7-8eaf-058beb32a2ec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cc2fad8-a2f8-4ee7-8eaf-058beb32a2ec
  23rd April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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