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title: "Bluecat - BCN-CLOUDDISCOVERY-BUNDSMALL - Cloud Discovery Bundle -Small Tier (3 years)"
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# Bluecat - BCN-CLOUDDISCOVERY-BUNDSMALL - Cloud Discovery Bundle -Small Tier (3 years)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4a10b52a-5291-4577-9cf3-17b687dcd605

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## Summary

The University of the West of England has completed a direct procurement process for a cloud discovery bundle under the title "Bluecat - BCN-CLOUDDISCOVERY-BUNDSMALL - Cloud Discovery Bundle - Small Tier (3 years)," classified under the "Software package and information systems" category. The supplier, IP Performance Ltd, is also an SME. This procurement, held in Bristol (BS16 1QY), went through the award stage with the contract period spanning from 23 July 2024 to 24 July 2024. The total value of the contract amounted to £39,000 GBP, with the tender process being a single tender action below the threshold, demonstrating the streamlined procurement method tailored for SME participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software and information systems, particularly those offering cloud solutions. The short contract period and specific requirements may be attractive to businesses seeking to establish or expand their footprint within university IT infrastructure services. Companies with expertise in cloud discovery, managed services, and related technology fields could find this type of contract beneficial for business growth and portfolio enhancement, highlighting the benefits of efficiently delivered niche solutions in a competitive sector.

## Notice

Bluecat - BCN-CLOUDDISCOVERY-BUNDSMALL - Cloud Discovery Bundle -Small Tier (3 years)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82199afa-dbc8-40dc-bb79-a1fe5a6603cd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 22 Jul 2024 - 24 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IP PERFORMANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2024 at 14:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82199afa-dbc8-40dc-bb79-a1fe5a6603cd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82199afa-dbc8-40dc-bb79-a1fe5a6603cd
  23rd August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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