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title: "C380134 IBM 2025"
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# C380134 IBM 2025

Buyer: NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a99282bd-beb0-47c4-8d81-1ea7b70be22a

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## Summary

The NHS Business Services Authority has successfully completed a selective procurement process for the renewal of cloud application software and support services for a period of nine months, titled "C380134 IBM 2025". The procurement operates within the software-related services industry, classified under CPV code 72260000, with the award made to SOFTCAT PLC. This contract spans various delivery locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories, and encompasses regions up to the Rest of the World. The tender process, conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement, reached its completion stage with the award made on 30th July 2025, following the tender period that concluded on 8th July 2025. The contract period commenced on 1st August 2025 and is scheduled to end on 30th April 2026.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for mediums and large-sized enterprises capable of providing software-related services at a high standard. Companies such as those engaged in IT infrastructure and cloud services would find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. The successful completion of this project reinforces the reputation of participating businesses in service delivery and supports large or medium enterprises' strategic expansion efforts into government infrastructure projects. Furthermore, the call-off from a framework agreement allows for streamlined processes, potentially facilitating similar future opportunities for specialized firms within this sector.

## Notice

Renewal of cloud application software and support for 9 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/452c98e5-534c-4d7d-bc7e-428d75fccefe |
| 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 | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 30 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £138,265 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £138,265 |
| 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 BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 8NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Lemington |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| 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

- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2025 at 12:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/452c98e5-534c-4d7d-bc7e-428d75fccefe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/452c98e5-534c-4d7d-bc7e-428d75fccefe
  7th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/efedb293-0616-4236-b51b-5ed1a288d909
  W190914 IBM 2025 - Call-off Contract v1_Redacted

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