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title: "Futures Platform - Future Shaper Subscription"
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# Futures Platform - Future Shaper Subscription

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5da0aabd-743f-4bef-b508-15e3840ee8fa

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has completed a procurement process for a subscription to the Futures Platform, titled "Futures Platform - Future Shaper Subscription", classified under software-related services. This contract has a total value of £34,296.24 and is situated in Salisbury, England. The procurement was conducted via a direct method through a single tender action, which was awarded on 22nd June 2022, following a tender period that concluded on 21st June 2022. The contract is effective from 22nd June 2022 and will remain in force until 22nd June 2023.

This tender provides an opportunity for large software service providers to engage with the UK government, particularly those with capabilities in developing and managing subscription-based platforms. Companies familiar with software-related services and those that can deliver innovative solutions in technology may find this contract aligns well with their offerings. This engagement not only helps expand their portfolio but also establishes a vital relationship with a key government authority.

## Notice

Contract awarded, notice for transparency purposes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8508071-b67c-4ce2-99ae-b2d44eabfa96 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 21 Jun 2022 - 22 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,296 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,296 |
| 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 | DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP4 0JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FUTURES PLATFORM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 30 Jun 2022 at 10:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8508071-b67c-4ce2-99ae-b2d44eabfa96

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8508071-b67c-4ce2-99ae-b2d44eabfa96
  30th June 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fc7729d1-ef59-4a71-a41e-ccdc45a14ed9
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/888b9480-58fb-4bc0-a08b-445ce9962c14
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/af68cfe5-55a8-43b0-b2ff-60273425d3bd
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8ff34992-e33d-4038-9f7f-bafa8baf6c10

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