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title: "EWR Awarded Contract Notice"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST WEST RAIL"
published: "2026-04-23"
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# EWR Awarded Contract Notice

Buyer: EAST WEST RAIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4b675512-0d5e-464d-adbb-64d0d177cc66

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by East West Rail, based in Milton Keynes, England, involves the provision of sales force licences for the period 2026/2027. This contract falls under the industry category of software packages and information systems. The procurement method used is selective, through a call-off from a framework agreement. The award stage has been completed, with Softcat PLC being the awarded supplier. The total value of the contract is £129,642.48, and the contract period spans from 23rd April 2026 to 22nd April 2027. The award was published on 23rd April 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the software services sector, particularly those skilled in information systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) especially could find this contract appealing due to its selective procurement method, potentially reducing competition from larger corporations. The procurement's focus on software package solutions makes it ideal for companies with robust capabilities in providing licence management and support services. Business entities looking to expand their client base within public procurement frameworks would find participation fruitful.

## Notice

Provision of Sales force licences (2026/2027)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63a3c980-8eea-4bd5-9ebe-a3500456c39b |
| 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 | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 22 Apr 2026 - 22 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £129,642 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £129,642 |
| 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 | EAST WEST RAIL |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK9 1EN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2026 at 10:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63a3c980-8eea-4bd5-9ebe-a3500456c39b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63a3c980-8eea-4bd5-9ebe-a3500456c39b
  23rd April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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