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title: "Rancher Licensing Renewal"
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published: "2019-05-29"
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# Rancher Licensing Renewal

Buyer: NHS DIGITAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a1ebac95-bb55-4400-90f0-b9f697504e59

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## Summary

The NHS Digital is inviting tenders for the "Rancher Licensing Renewal," a public procurement process aimed at reprocurement of Rancher software licensing. This contract falls under the software support services category, with a total value of £120,000 and a minimum value of £60,000. The procurement method is selective, executed as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 16 May 2019 and will extend until 15 May 2020, while the tender process concluded on 26 April 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software support and supply services, particularly those with a capacity to service public sector requirements. Companies of various sizes, including SMEs, are well-positioned to compete, especially those experienced with NHS contracts or similar public procurement engagements. As this procurement will be vital for maintaining NHS Digital's software capabilities, successful bidders could establish a valuable long-term relationship with a major governmental authority.

## Notice

Reprocurement of Rancher software licensing currently in use. Competed under CSS Technology Products 2, Lot 2 (RM3733/L2)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fd08bdf-484b-4e24-82fd-89d484e4dea5 |
| 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 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 15 May 2019 - 15 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,000 |
| 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 | NHS DIGITAL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 6AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72261000 - Software support services
- 72268000 - Software supply services

## Release History

- 29 May 2019 at 12:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fd08bdf-484b-4e24-82fd-89d484e4dea5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fd08bdf-484b-4e24-82fd-89d484e4dea5
  29th May 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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