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title: "Project_3163 - Sponsorship - Salesforce Licenses"
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# Project_3163 - Sponsorship - Salesforce Licenses

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a3a9da1c-e77e-4192-a337-9d66272d68a7

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade has completed the procurement process titled "Project_3163 - Sponsorship - Salesforce Licences," which falls under the software package and information systems category (CPV code: 48000000). This tender aimed to secure cloud software services, specifically Salesforce licences. The procurement method used was a selective call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 2 April 2024 and the contract commencing from 3 April 2024 to 2 April 2027. The total value of the contract is £77,537.88, and the contract's location spans from the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, to the United Kingdom and beyond.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for large-scale technology firms experienced in offering cloud software solutions. While SMEs and VCSEs are deemed unsuitable for this specific opportunity, larger enterprises with established capabilities in delivering robust and scalable cloud-based services like Salesforce are well-positioned to benefit. The awarded contract to Softcat PLC signifies the importance of being a key player in the cloud services domain, enabling businesses to showcase their expertise and expand their customer base within the public sector.

## Notice

The Department for Business and Trade required provisions for cloud software services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/994e7b11-3c69-48cd-a704-31d7ff2d2881 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Apr 2024 - 2 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £77,537 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £77,537 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | BUCKS |
| Post town | Slough |
| Postcode | SL7 1LW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East |
| Westminster constituency | Beaconsfield |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2024 at 10:19 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/994e7b11-3c69-48cd-a704-31d7ff2d2881
- 22 Apr 2024 at 09:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/994e7b11-3c69-48cd-a704-31d7ff2d2881

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/994e7b11-3c69-48cd-a704-31d7ff2d2881
  3rd October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1fbae504-1987-43bb-bbb8-3ec0d652e07f
  n/a

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