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title: "GDS Slack Licence"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-69ee596d-9616-4be2-9db0-bd1c8650dbe9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE"
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# GDS Slack Licence

Buyer: GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-69ee596d-9616-4be2-9db0-bd1c8650dbe9

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## Summary

The Government Digital Service (GDS) awarded a contract titled "GDS Slack Licence" for the provision of Slack licences within the IT services industry category to Salesforce Ltd. The contract, valued at £251,550, covers a period from 26th March 2023 to 25th March 2025. The procurement process was conducted under a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period ending on 20th February 2023. The service will be delivered in London, United Kingdom, and is classified under CPV code 72000000 for IT services, including consulting, software development, Internet, and support.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for companies specialising in IT services and software development. Given that the Government Digital Service, a critical branch of the Cabinet Office, handles the contract, businesses engaged will gain a prestigious partnership that could enhance their credentials within the public sector. The contract’s alignment with the suitability criteria for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) ensures that smaller businesses are well-positioned to compete effectively, potentially opening further opportunities for similar procurements in the future.

## Notice

Provision of Slack licences

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32c83aba-716f-41da-90a6-df45514f60e3 |
| 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 | 24 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2023 - 25 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £251,550 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £251,550 |
| 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 | GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE |
| Locality | HOLBORN |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC2B 6NH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Holborn & Covent Garden |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2024 at 08:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32c83aba-716f-41da-90a6-df45514f60e3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32c83aba-716f-41da-90a6-df45514f60e3
  24th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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