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title: "Software Support & Licenses"
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buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
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# Software Support & Licenses

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8935f62d-ad64-4a18-8566-a6fecacc0af0

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## Summary

The procurement process for a contract titled "Software Support & Licenses" was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited. It pertains to the industry category of license management software packages and is located in England, specifically at Polaris House, Swindon, postcode SN2 1FL. This contract was awarded through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from the G Cloud 14 framework agreement (RM1557.14). The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the award notice published on 14 November 2025. The contract commenced on 3 November 2025 and will conclude on 2 November 2026. It has a total value of £62,000, and the supplier is Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in software licenses and support, particularly those that can offer robust license management solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this contract beneficial, given its suitability criteria for SMEs but not for Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs). The contract's engagement through the G Cloud framework might encourage competitive pricing and innovation, providing an excellent platform for SMEs to demonstrate their capabilities and potentially strengthen their presence in the government procurement market.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Shared Business Services had a requirement for the supply of Software Licenses and Support. This Call Off contract has been sourced via a shortlist exercise on the G Cloud 14 framework (RM1557.14).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9f46d75-d5e2-4db7-a1d3-57247f9574e2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Nov 2025 - 2 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £62,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £62,000 |
| 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 | PRICEWATERHOUSE COOPERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48218000 - License management software package

## Release History

- 14 Nov 2025 at 09:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9f46d75-d5e2-4db7-a1d3-57247f9574e2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9f46d75-d5e2-4db7-a1d3-57247f9574e2
  14th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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