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title: "UKSBS - DDaT24286 -License renewal"
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# UKSBS - DDaT24286 -License renewal

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-acf482af-d258-4d7d-aa19-7b8119bb1431

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## Summary

UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) has completed the procurement process titled "UKSBS - DDaT24286 - License renewal" for the provision of Amira software licenses. The primary industry category for this procurement is License Management Software Package, with additional classification under Software Supply Services. The location for delivery is CB2 0QH, England. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with key dates including the end of the tender period on 19 June 2024 and the award publication on 21 August 2024. The contract period runs from 1 August 2024 to 31 July 2025. This procurement was conducted through a direct procurement method involving single tender action, and the awarded contract value is GBP 13,744.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in software supply and license management, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive software solutions. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider similar future tenders as this procurement's suitability details indicate a preference for SMEs. The competitive nature of the process, despite being a below-threshold tender, demonstrates a pathway for businesses to establish connections with prominent contracting authorities such as UKRI's Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology (MRC). This can pave the way for long-term business growth and synergies in the software industry.

## Notice

***This is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) -Medical research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology (MRC) had a requirement for the provision of Amira software licenses. This procurement has been concluded via a competitive quote. (Below threshold)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/beb9ce84-fc15-4fa2-8f15-14c5dde0cc4e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £13,744 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,744 |
| 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 1UH |
| 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 | FEI SAS (FEI VISUALIZATION SCIENCES GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48218000 - License management software package
- 72268000 - Software supply services

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2024 at 14:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/beb9ce84-fc15-4fa2-8f15-14c5dde0cc4e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/beb9ce84-fc15-4fa2-8f15-14c5dde0cc4e
  21st August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f8c06b44-67f4-4c6c-b229-d26c882b7072

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