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title: "CA15220 - Dixons Academies Trust - Barracuda on Prem Software - Direct Award"
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# CA15220 - Dixons Academies Trust - Barracuda on Prem Software - Direct Award

Buyer: DIXONS ACADEMIES CHARITABLE TRUST LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bd2a8a02-cb41-4600-a3c5-a7503fac1b67

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## Summary

The Dixons Academies Charitable Trust Ltd has awarded a contract for the provision of Barracuda on Prem Software through a direct award process. This procurement, classified under the industry category of "Miscellaneous networking software package" (CPV code 48219000), involves a contract period starting from 31st January 2025 to 30th January 2028. The Trust, based in Bradford (BD5 7RR, England), completed this procurement process on 28th January 2025, favouring a supplier named Phoenix Software Ltd.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in networking software solutions, particularly SMEs, as indicated in the suitability criteria. Those businesses capable of delivering quality software packages similar to Barracuda on Prem Software would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders. The direct award method utilised suggests a streamlined procurement process, conducive to those who can quickly demonstrate compliance and value. Although this specific procurement is complete, it reflects the potential for ongoing opportunities within Dixons Academies Trust and similar institutions.

## Notice

This is a direct award of Barracuda on Prem Software To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA15220. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA15220 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d07bfa4-e93e-4b53-9880-d51990be7c92 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jan 2025 - 30 Jan 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £51,229 |
| 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 | DIXONS ACADEMIES CHARITABLE TRUST LTD |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD5 7RR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | Little Horton |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PHOENIX SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48219000 - Miscellaneous networking software package

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2025 at 14:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d07bfa4-e93e-4b53-9880-d51990be7c92

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d07bfa4-e93e-4b53-9880-d51990be7c92
  28th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

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