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title: "Award Notice - Renewal of NetApp Software Maintenance"
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# Award Notice - Renewal of NetApp Software Maintenance

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b972ebfe-8e6c-44ec-8ad9-e6f3f13f4e00

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## Summary

The University of Leeds has successfully completed the procurement process for the renewal of a software maintenance package, titled "Award Notice - Renewal of NetApp Software Maintenance." This procurement falls under the industry category of software package and information systems, with a contract value of £39,998.50. The procurement method used was a direct award, and the contract period commenced on 13 December 2016, extending until 12 December 2019. The service is to be delivered in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. The award notice was published on 1 February 2017, following the tender period which ended on 12 December 2016.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the tech and IT services sector, particularly those specialising in software maintenance and support. While the contract has been awarded to Q Associates, companies that are capable of delivering software maintenance services or similar IT solutions may find future opportunities within similar projects initiated by the University of Leeds or other educational institutions. Given the nature of the award method, firms with established capabilities in direct supply of software solutions are encouraged to engage with the buyer for potential future contracts.

## Notice

Renewal of software maintenance package

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c7c8024-22b0-4f11-b7e1-0f2afdc4fd2d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 13 Dec 2016 - 12 Dec 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,998 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,998 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 9JT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | Q ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2017 at 14:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c7c8024-22b0-4f11-b7e1-0f2afdc4fd2d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c7c8024-22b0-4f11-b7e1-0f2afdc4fd2d
  1st February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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