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title: "Provision of IBM Cognos Disclosure Management User Licences"
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# Provision of IBM Cognos Disclosure Management User Licences

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-491a6143-3edb-474d-90ed-df230a77d5fb

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Crown Commercial Service, which is part of the UK Ministry of Defence, seeking to award a contract for the "Provision of IBM Cognos Disclosure Management User Licences". This tender falls under the software package and information systems category and is located within the United Kingdom. The procurement method is classified as selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract is for a three-year term starting from 19th October 2017 until 18th October 2020, with a total contract value of £329,100. The tender period concluded on 11th October 2017, and it is noted that the contract was awarded to SOFTWARE BOX LIMITED on 24th October 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly those focusing on information systems and user licence provisions. Companies that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract, given that the procurement encourages participation from these sectors. The ongoing requirement for support and licensing services can help these businesses expand their customer base and enhance their service offerings within the public sector.

## Notice

Please note that this publication is for transparency purposes only. Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) part of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) were seeking to award a Contract to a sole Supplier for the Provision of IBM Cognos Disclosure Management Licences. The requirement is for a three (3) year term commencing 19th October 2017 until 18th October 2020 and is for 150 licences and support. The support element of the Contract is to be invoiced on an annual basis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3fa1bae-d014-41f6-8ce8-93dcc7184d4a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | 25 Oct 2017 - 18 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £329,100 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £329,100 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTWARE BOX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 26 Oct 2017 at 10:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3fa1bae-d014-41f6-8ce8-93dcc7184d4a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3fa1bae-d014-41f6-8ce8-93dcc7184d4a
  26th October 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8615dcb8-d31c-44fa-803b-25ed3109f5f2
  Redacted Award Letter

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