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title: "Continued maintenance of current Software"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD"
published: "2018-03-07"
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# Continued maintenance of current Software

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-56ca0216-671e-4027-9543-838a72971a24

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield has completed a public procurement process for the continued maintenance of current software, designated as tender AMRC/391/18. This contract, valued at £32,901.18, falls under the industry category of Software maintenance and repair services (CPV code: 72267000). The procurement method used was a single source authorisation. The contract period began on 31 March 2018 and will continue until 31 March 2019. The process was finalised on 7 March 2018, which also marked the end of the tender period.

This tender presents significant growth prospects for software and IT service providers, particularly those specialising in software maintenance. Companies with the ability to deliver ongoing support and updates to existing software solutions will find this opportunity highly relevant. Given the nature of the procurement being a single-source contract, it may also indicate a stable demand for reliable software maintenance services, favouring larger firms with established track records in this area.

## Notice

Continuation of Annual maintenance of software already installed following tender process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05593f84-b2e6-417f-a6ce-b21c70a4c48b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Single Source Authorisation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,901 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,901 |
| 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 SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | ROTHERHAM |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S60 5TZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Electoral ward | Rother Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Rotherham |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIEMENS INDUSTRY SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2018 at 14:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05593f84-b2e6-417f-a6ce-b21c70a4c48b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05593f84-b2e6-417f-a6ce-b21c70a4c48b
  7th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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