--- title: "SAS Licencing 23-26" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-81ffb969-a928-49dd-9775-9a4065619295" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-81ffb969-a928-49dd-9775-9a4065619295" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-81ffb969-a928-49dd-9775-9a4065619295.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-81ffb969-a928-49dd-9775-9a4065619295.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS ENGLAND" published: "2025-06-09" --- # SAS Licencing 23-26 Buyer: NHS ENGLAND Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-81ffb969-a928-49dd-9775-9a4065619295 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-81ffb969-a928-49dd-9775-9a4065619295) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-81ffb969-a928-49dd-9775-9a4065619295.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "SAS Licencing 23-26," managed by NHS England, has reached the award stage. NHS England, located at 7 & 8 Wellington Place, Leeds, contracted this agreement to supply SAS Software licences. The industry category for this procurement is "Software package and information systems," and it is specific to England, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £1,601,292.48, commenced on 1st November 2023 and extends until 31st October 2025. This is a selective procurement process executed through a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender process having concluded on 5th October 2023. The most recent award notice was published on 9th June 2025. This tender creates excellent opportunities for businesses experienced in supplying software packages and information systems. Particularly, businesses capable of engaging in framework agreements and providing specialised software licensing solutions will find this an attractive opportunity for growth. Suppliers like SMEs or those aligned with NHS requirements, even though this particular tender did not specify SME or social enterprise suitability, will be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Businesses that are looking to expand within the public sector can leverage this as a stepping stone to establish or enhance relationships with significant buyers like NHS England. ## Notice SAS Software licences Additional information: SAS Software licences ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e1861c4-e485-4ea1-b095-cdb39a90125b | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 9 Jun 2025 | | Submission deadline | 5 Oct 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 30 Nov 2023 | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,601,292 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £3,342,551 | | 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 | NHS ENGLAND | | Locality | LEEDS | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS1 4AP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds | | Local authority | Leeds | | Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside | | Westminster constituency | Leeds South | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | AKHTER COMPUTERS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems ### Codes - 48000000 - Software package and information systems ## Release History - 9 Jun 2025 at 12:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e1861c4-e485-4ea1-b095-cdb39a90125b - 6 Feb 2025 at 13:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb61d6e1-4ae4-4ade-8977-27448cdb2b92 - 6 Dec 2023 at 13:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b96bfcd3-f872-4a70-8875-d53775b81640 - 4 Dec 2023 at 16:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11eca6a7-4d76-4f40-b50a-a7996c470a21 - 4 Dec 2023 at 10:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed4d9364-44e5-4ef7-80a2-d7442a0b53f1 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e1861c4-e485-4ea1-b095-cdb39a90125b 9th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb61d6e1-4ae4-4ade-8977-27448cdb2b92 6th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b96bfcd3-f872-4a70-8875-d53775b81640 6th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11eca6a7-4d76-4f40-b50a-a7996c470a21 4th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed4d9364-44e5-4ef7-80a2-d7442a0b53f1 4th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/acddf589-838b-4bd1-8df3-b5effed28d57 RM6068 Technology Products - Order Form Template_NHSE-combined_C_1587430_1 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e176670a-9c32-44ec-96b9-7f6fac94d199 RM6068 Technology Products - Order Form Template_NHSE-combined_C_1587430_1 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d6186bfc-9961-426d-b6c9-baf110bbe690 RM6068 Technology Products - Order Form Template_NHSE-combined_C_1587430_1 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e3c8b8e3-6d24-444e-a5f7-e4529b2649f8 RM6068 Technology Products - Order Form Template_NHSE-combined_C_1587430_1 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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