---
title: "IBM Support Renewal"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-61296985-7658-4efe-ad30-b35e7b45f57d"
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source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE"
published: "2018-04-06"
---

# IBM Support Renewal

Buyer: UK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-61296985-7658-4efe-ad30-b35e7b45f57d

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns the renewal of IBM Support for the UK Intellectual Property Office, located in Newport, England. This contract, valued at £19,745.80, falls under the category of software support services and was awarded following a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 19 March 2018, and the contract commenced on 30 March 2018, running through to 29 March 2019.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those offering software maintenance and support solutions. Companies that specialise in software management and have experience with IBM products would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Engaging with government contracts such as this can facilitate business growth and expand a company's portfolio within public sector engagements.

## Notice

Annual IBM Support and Maintenance renewal

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e5c4f98-bc33-4669-94d4-e207fc8bbba7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 29 Mar 2018 - 29 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,745 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,745 |
| 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 | UK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8QQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMPUTACENTER (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72261000 - Software support services

## Release History

- 6 Apr 2018 at 08:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e5c4f98-bc33-4669-94d4-e207fc8bbba7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e5c4f98-bc33-4669-94d4-e207fc8bbba7
  6th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/15b04116-0820-43ed-b585-c03d412793b7
  Quote
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a0379158-2534-4147-9946-5d515f918d6f
  Purchase Order

## Provenance

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