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title: "Provision of IBM i-Log Licence Renewal"
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# Provision of IBM i-Log Licence Renewal

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9b89fb67-2a2e-4b5c-8094-e5e83a76498e

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the MINISTRY OF DEFENCE seeking a supplier for the "Provision of IBM i-Log Licence Renewal" to support Army Digital Services. This contract falls under the software and information systems category, specifically within the South East region of England. The procurement method used is a selective process through a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period now concluded since 13 September 2021. The awarded contract, valued at £98,510.50, is set to commence on 1 December 2021 and will last until 30 November 2022, with options for two 12-month extensions.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in software licensing and IT solutions, particularly those that can demonstrate capabilities in providing essential services to governmental bodies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) equipped to offer similar licence renewals or related services may find themselves well-positioned to compete for future contracts in the defence sector. Engaging in this market can facilitate business growth, as the Ministry of Defence frequently issues tenders for various technological needs.

## Notice

Army Digital Services (ADS) develops applications on behalf of Army and wider Defence. In order to ensure consistent quality of delivered applications it is necessary to robustly test the applications in a consistent manner. The current IBM iLog licences will expire on 30 Nov 2021. The buyer requires renewal of these licences from 01 Dec 2021 until 30 Nov 2022. Additional information: Further competition completed under Crown Commercial Service Framework: RM6068 (Technology Products and Associated Services) The Contract is for a period of 1 Year to include up to TWO 12 Month Option Periods.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eca362c3-e9c2-49a0-9f4e-c75af285ba9f |
| 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 | 29 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £98,510 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £98,510 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | ANDOVER |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP11 8HJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Test Valley |
| Electoral ward | Andover Millway |
| Westminster constituency | North West Hampshire |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2021 at 11:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eca362c3-e9c2-49a0-9f4e-c75af285ba9f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eca362c3-e9c2-49a0-9f4e-c75af285ba9f
  29th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e64d02f5-3c27-4bbf-96aa-019a796740c6
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/af959a2e-d960-423e-81e8-d1719cdb4f9c
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/758833bf-284f-4afd-a150-620ff5928406
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/af092cd0-6f07-4da6-b96a-26daf560eef1

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