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title: "Softcat DatAlert Suite"
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# Softcat DatAlert Suite

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ad9a33e7-b45e-4a3d-9b94-f92902a272f9

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield has completed a procurement process for the "Softcat DatAlert Suite," which involves an annual software subscription and support for 800 users, as well as a one-day professional service engagement. This procurement falls under the software package and information systems industry category. The procurement method was a direct award, and the relevant contract period commenced on 18th July 2017 and ended on 19th July 2017, with the tender period closing on 17th July 2017. The project was valued at £33,400 and was executed in Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the software and IT services sector, particularly those specialising in software subscriptions and support. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in delivering software solutions and customer support for similar user bases would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. The direct procurement method may offer streamlined entry points for interested suppliers, helping to catalyse business growth within this niche market.

## Notice

DatAlert Suite for 800 users. Annual Software Subscription & Support for Data Alert Suite for 800 users (year 1 Maintenance) and Professional Service Engagement for 1 day.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/838a405d-a15f-4d9a-90d4-ecbd84a59fbf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 19 Jul 2017 - 21 Jul 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | ROTHERHAM |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S60 5TZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Electoral ward | Rother Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Rotherham |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## 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

- 21 Jul 2017 at 10:07 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/838a405d-a15f-4d9a-90d4-ecbd84a59fbf
- 19 Jul 2017 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/838a405d-a15f-4d9a-90d4-ecbd84a59fbf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/838a405d-a15f-4d9a-90d4-ecbd84a59fbf
  21st July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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