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title: "Vanguard Administrator (VRA) software maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-64d362b6-388a-4101-a684-f266abe089b7"
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buyer: "HM LAND REGISTRY"
published: "2017-05-10"
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# Vanguard Administrator (VRA) software maintenance

Buyer: HM LAND REGISTRY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-64d362b6-388a-4101-a684-f266abe089b7

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Hm Land Registry, which is based in Plymouth, England, seeking maintenance services for the Vanguard Administrator (VRA) software. The procurement falls under the software support services category and has a total value of £81,000. The contract was awarded on 30 March 2017 and is effective from 1 April 2017, running until 31 March 2019. This process was conducted through a direct award method, and the tender period ended on 28 February 2017.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in software maintenance and support services to expand their client base, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality technical support. Companies with experience in governmental contracts or large-scale software maintenance projects would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. The direct award suggests that the buyer is confident in the capabilities of existing suppliers, underlining the importance of having a strong track record in delivering reliable software services.

## Notice

Vanguard Administrator (VRA) annual software maintenance

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e814c1c-69b3-466a-bc87-3fab365b9791 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £81,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £81,000 |
| 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 | HM LAND REGISTRY |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL6 5WS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Moor View |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Moor View |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VANGUARD ADMINISTRATOR (VRA) ANNUAL SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72261000 - Software support services

## Release History

- 10 May 2017 at 14:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e814c1c-69b3-466a-bc87-3fab365b9791

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e814c1c-69b3-466a-bc87-3fab365b9791
  10th May 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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