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title: "SFG20 Technical Library Subscription - Additional Specialist Modules"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7f5399ca-9560-4251-9542-f10339c9b920"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
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# SFG20 Technical Library Subscription - Additional Specialist Modules

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7f5399ca-9560-4251-9542-f10339c9b920

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions has awarded a contract for the "SFG20 Technical Library Subscription - Additional Specialist Modules". This procurement is for industry-specific software packages with a total value of £59,202. The contract period spans from 18 October 2022 to 17 October 2025. The procurement method used was a direct procurement, specifically a single tender action below the threshold.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses, particularly those offering specialist services related to software packages, to compete for supplying additional specialist modules to the Department for Work and Pensions. The procurement stage has been completed, and the contract has been awarded to BESA Publications Ltd. Companies within the software industry, especially those focused on technical library services, are well-suited for engaging in this tender process to potentially expand their business.

## Notice

Addition of SFG20 technical library modules for specialist services, management tasks, catering, operational and SFG30 Additional information: Additional subscription attached

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6549fec-006b-47bb-b9a6-bff012ea8eb0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 17 Oct 2022 - 17 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £59,202 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,202 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M2 3AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BESA PUBLICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48100000 - Industry specific software package
- 48160000 - Library software package

## Release History

- 8 Nov 2022 at 10:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6549fec-006b-47bb-b9a6-bff012ea8eb0
- 22 Aug 2022 at 14:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca63b5bd-ea2c-4301-9edc-63861cd0ddff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6549fec-006b-47bb-b9a6-bff012ea8eb0
  8th November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca63b5bd-ea2c-4301-9edc-63861cd0ddff
  22nd August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/29ea650c-4991-47a8-a1ed-febbf7a9bd26
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ec94a9c3-114b-435a-9cd0-0bf44a6c1db2
  n/a

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dwp.gov.uk

## Provenance

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