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title: "WP2309 Docker Licences (GDS Product Group"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bcffffef-079d-4fc9-ae1e-6ecce8e139e4"
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# WP2309 Docker Licences (GDS Product Group

Buyer: DSIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bcffffef-079d-4fc9-ae1e-6ecce8e139e4

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## Summary

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has completed a procurement process titled "WP2309 Docker Licences (GDS Product Group)" in the IT services category, specifically targeting consulting, software development, Internet, and support. This process involved acquiring 290 Docker licences with full support and updates, intending to facilitate departmental operations in the designated area of London, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 24th December 2025, and the contract, valued at £56,982.10, was awarded to XMA, an SME, on 29th December 2025, with the contract period spanning from 18th January 2026 to 17th January 2027.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering software development and support, to align with governmental needs and expand their operations. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in such procurements given the government's evident support for engaging SMEs in its supply chains. This contract not only reinforces relationships with public sector bodies like DSIT but also enhances the reputation and capabilities of providers adept in meeting complex technological requirements.

## Notice

The contract covers the supply of 290 Docker licences, including full support and updates for the entire contract term. The supplier is required to provide the necessary licence keys along with activation instructions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af8a6b80-74b4-4f33-b84a-6a9186d3473f |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 18 Jan 2026 - 17 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £56,982 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £56,982 |
| 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 | DSIT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2026 at 13:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af8a6b80-74b4-4f33-b84a-6a9186d3473f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af8a6b80-74b4-4f33-b84a-6a9186d3473f
  6th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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