---
title: "DDaT22561 - KeepIT-SaaS backup licences"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-771e0145-1f78-47b5-9fbb-4f0306f7eeef"
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# DDaT22561 - KeepIT-SaaS backup licences

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-771e0145-1f78-47b5-9fbb-4f0306f7eeef

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## Summary

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), through the UK Shared Business Services Limited, has awarded a contract for the provision of SAAS Backup Office Subscription Licenses. The procurement method used was Competitive Quotation below the threshold, with a value of £28,012.50 in GBP. The procurement process started on December 12, 2022, and the contract period is from December 23, 2022, to December 22, 2023, with the delivery location being in OX11 0QX, England.

This procurement opportunity presents potential growth for businesses involved in the software package and information systems industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable for this tender. UK Shared Business Services Limited was the buying organisation for this tender in Swindon, England. The tender was at the award stage, and Q Associates Ltd was the successful supplier awarded the contract, creating opportunities for similar businesses to compete in the future.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) requirement is for STFC - SAAS BACKUP OFFICE SUBSCRIPTION LICENSE, sourced via Competitive quotation procedure.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51b9610f-f7b5-4f00-9f89-116607236ed7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 23 Dec 2022 - 22 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,012 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,012 |
| 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 SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | Q ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 4 Jan 2023 at 21:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51b9610f-f7b5-4f00-9f89-116607236ed7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51b9610f-f7b5-4f00-9f89-116607236ed7
  4th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/39eeeec5-cbb3-470c-8136-b84aaa350b80

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