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title: "Provision of Veeam Backup Software and Support"
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# Provision of Veeam Backup Software and Support

Buyer: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c619ffae-98d9-4238-b4a4-c75ffc19dc88

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## Summary

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has awarded a contract to Softcat PLC for the provision of Veeam Backup Software and Support. This procurement falls under the industry category of Backup or Recovery Software Packages and is classified under CPV code 48710000. Located at Concept House, Cardiff Road in Newport, United Kingdom, the IPO has conducted this procurement process using a selective method by calling-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £275,397, covers a period from 18th March 2026 to 17th March 2029. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the relevant award notice published on 26th March 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software licensing and support services, particularly for SMEs. Companies with expertise in backup and recovery solutions will find this contract conducive for business growth, leveraging their capabilities to maintain and support critical data infrastructures. Engaging in this procurement allows businesses to establish strong partnerships with government bodies like the IPO and gain valuable experience in handling large-scale software service contracts, effectively positioning themselves for future opportunities within the public sector.

## Notice

for the supply of Veeam backup software licences (renewal of 80 packs of 10 = 800 nodes) and associated maintenance/support to ensure continuity of our business critical backup and recovery capability across the IPO's virtual estate and on premises data.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c7d244f-2510-49fe-85c6-4a6f013b5f1d |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 18 Mar 2026 - 17 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £275,397 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £275,397 |
| 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 | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE |
| Locality | CARDIFF ROAD |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8QQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48710000 - Backup or recovery software package

## Release History

- 26 Mar 2026 at 16:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c7d244f-2510-49fe-85c6-4a6f013b5f1d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c7d244f-2510-49fe-85c6-4a6f013b5f1d
  26th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d037f8da-0281-48a1-9950-ec3effca526d
  RM6098-Framework-schedule-6a-short-order-form-template-and-call-off-schedules-v3.0-1 -VEEAM - -REDACTED

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