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title: "Purchase and maintenance of Simul8"
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# Purchase and maintenance of Simul8

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8cad451d-a423-4a9a-baeb-4ed42b76976c

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by The Department for Transport, involves the purchase and maintenance of server licences for Simul8 Professional, classified under the industry category of Licence management software development services. This procurement is at the award stage, having concluded the tender period on 19 July 2019, and the contract commenced on 24 July 2019, lasting until 21 July 2024. The total contract value is £26,513, and it was procured through a direct method as a single tender action below threshold, with delivery anticipated in Scotland, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software development and IT services, particularly those that can offer maintenance and support contracts for software licensing. Given the nature of the procurement, businesses with experience in providing technology solutions and support services would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in similar tenders can facilitate growth and enhance market presence in the public sector.

## Notice

Purchase of server licences for Simul8 Professional. Ongoing maintenance and upgrades to these licences

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3cfa7a2-f967-4614-b83c-6955c2505856 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 23 Jul 2019 - 21 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,513 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,513 |
| 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 | THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIMUL8 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72212218 - License management software development services

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2019 at 12:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3cfa7a2-f967-4614-b83c-6955c2505856

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3cfa7a2-f967-4614-b83c-6955c2505856
  24th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/238977b7-43bf-40a2-a6ff-b33e75a49bd1
  Award Letter

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