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title: "DHSC: Licences 25/26"
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# DHSC: Licences 25/26

Buyer: DHSC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8dd35dfa-8ff4-4027-a0f1-2fd1c8896fb8

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has completed the award stage of the procurement process for "DHSC: Licences 25/26," focused on the provision of software licences. This procurement falls under the IT software package category (CPV 48517000) and took place in England, United Kingdom, with key delivery to Leeds (postal code LS2 7PD). The procurement employed a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period closed on 3rd March 2025, with a contract period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The contract was awarded to Trustmarque Solutions Limited, a large-scale supplier, for a total value of £3,110,641.45. This process was published on 22nd April 2025, marking the formal completion of the award stage.

This tender offers notable opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in IT software packages and services. The selective procurement method implies a pre-established framework agreement, which can expedite the procurement process for qualified suppliers. While the contract was awarded to a large-scale business, there remains potential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in similar future procurement processes, as the tender suitability criteria indicated potential opportunities for SMEs. Engaging in such government contracts can enhance reputation and open avenues for further collaborations within the public sector.

## Notice

Software licence provision for 25/26

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f8d9dc4-bece-4f39-9fc6-04ab9b0a6995 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,110,641 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,110,641 |
| 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 | DHSC |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7PD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| 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 | TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48517000 - IT software package

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2025 at 14:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f8d9dc4-bece-4f39-9fc6-04ab9b0a6995

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f8d9dc4-bece-4f39-9fc6-04ab9b0a6995
  22nd April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/458fb20d-4bd2-485a-8dc2-8c39f2435a65
  DHSC TEPAS - Microsoft licensing v TMSL FINAL 28 March 2025_Redacted

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