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title: "2KEY Service- Software"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY"
published: "2020-04-30"
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# 2KEY Service- Software

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-be59a375-31fe-4c10-960e-03c2deb8e06a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Newcastle University, a prominent educational institution located in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England. The tender, titled "2KEY Service- Software", seeks the supply of software licences and falls within the goods category, specifically the software supply services (CPV 72268000). The procurement method used was selective, via a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract was awarded for a total value of £239,508.33. The award decision was made on 6th February 2020, with the contract period commencing the following day and concluding on 28th February 2020.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in software solutions and services, looking to expand their client base. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, especially those capable of providing software licences similar to that required by Newcastle University. Given the established relationship with the awarded supplier, Softcat PLC, companies that are innovative and competitive in the technology sector stand a good chance of securing future contracts and leveraging their expertise to grow their business.

## Notice

Supply of software licences

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b941a687-15cb-4607-9d25-427d45e84a17 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 30 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 7 Feb 2020 - 28 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £239,508 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £239,508 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72268000 - Software supply services

## Release History

- 30 Apr 2020 at 10:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b941a687-15cb-4607-9d25-427d45e84a17

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b941a687-15cb-4607-9d25-427d45e84a17
  30th April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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