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title: "Premier Subscription/License Renewal"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9a43c28b-9e13-4dbe-86f5-8c2920f207f8"
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# Premier Subscription/License Renewal

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9a43c28b-9e13-4dbe-86f5-8c2920f207f8

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation, through UK Shared Business Services Limited, has awarded a contract for the renewal of a Premier Service Subscription/License involving licensing management software. The industry category is goods, specifically for a license management software package (CPV 48218000). The procurement was concluded via a below-threshold competitive quotation and has been granted to Wolfram Research Europe Ltd. The contract period commences on 26 September 2024 and runs until 25 September 2025. The delivery location is Oxfordshire with postal code OX11 0QX, and the total contract value is £14,159.70 GBP. This award falls within the Award stage of the procurement process, with the award notice published on 25 September 2024.

This tender offers a valuable growth opportunity for businesses specialising in software licenses, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, which were considered suitable for this procurement. The limited procurement method used, such as competitive quotation, indicates market opportunities for businesses adept at providing specific technological solutions within competitive pricing brackets. Companies with expertise in license management software packages would find this tender particularly well-suited to their capabilities, offering them a chance to secure contracts and bolster their market presence in the public sector.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for a Premier Service Subscription/License renewal. This has been procured via below threshold competitive quotation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40816789-542e-4704-8358-61a866c1b024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 25 Sep 2024 - 25 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,159 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,159 |
| 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 | WOLFRAM RESEARCH EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48218000 - License management software package

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2024 at 10:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40816789-542e-4704-8358-61a866c1b024

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40816789-542e-4704-8358-61a866c1b024
  25th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e330f0fb-476c-4a31-9e44-4859868041ca

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