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title: "DDaT23033 - Linked Research Database Platform"
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# DDaT23033 - Linked Research Database Platform

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-44429be1-87f3-491a-b003-99375d87b233

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## Summary

The UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED has awarded a contract for the provision of a Linked Research Database Tool under the G-Cloud 13 framework. The contract is valued at £665,422 GBP and falls under the IT software package category. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from April 13, 2023, to March 31, 2024, and the tender period ended on April 12, 2023. The buying organization is located in SWINDON, England.

This procurement process offers opportunities for businesses, especially those providing IT software packages or services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) might find this tender particularly suitable due to the nature of the contract and the involvement of UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED. Businesses in the technical consultancy services industry could also explore potential collaborations as the procurement aims to unify IT systems. The active contract period allows ample time for interested suppliers to engage and deliver on the contract requirements.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the provision of a Linked Research Database Tool. This procurement is being concluded under the G-Cloud 13 (RM1557.13) framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8959364b-0eae-4b75-b280-839e3293d797 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 12 Apr 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £665,422 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £665,422 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DIGITAL SCIENCE & RESEARCH SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48517000 - IT software package

## Release History

- 12 May 2023 at 10:21 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8959364b-0eae-4b75-b280-839e3293d797
- 12 May 2023 at 10:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8959364b-0eae-4b75-b280-839e3293d797

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8959364b-0eae-4b75-b280-839e3293d797
  12th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/5c7c078f-a579-4cc2-a482-c95fe2eddfa9

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk

## Provenance

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