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title: "Liberty Converse V5"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-80e955d8-a49b-4269-849d-01057b373ed7"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "POLICE, FIRE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR STAFFORDSHIRE"
published: "2024-05-17"
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# Liberty Converse V5

Buyer: POLICE, FIRE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR STAFFORDSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-80e955d8-a49b-4269-849d-01057b373ed7

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## Summary

The Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire has recently completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Liberty Converse V5," falling under the Communication software package category. The procurement method used was selective, specifically calling-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 28th February 2024, with a contract period running from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025.

This opportunity is suitable for businesses interested in providing services related to communication software. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire awarded the contract to Softcat Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in the United Kingdom.

## Notice

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## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38401e33-049e-4acb-aa75-877dbe050d64 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | POLICE, FIRE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR STAFFORDSHIRE |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST18 0YY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Milwich |
| Westminster constituency | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48510000 - Communication software package

## Release History

- 17 May 2024 at 11:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38401e33-049e-4acb-aa75-877dbe050d64

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38401e33-049e-4acb-aa75-877dbe050d64
  17th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://staffordshire-pfcc.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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