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title: "Sparx Licence & Maintenance"
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# Sparx Licence & Maintenance

Buyer: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ce7b1285-7f60-4890-b26a-f2376f1edd78

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## Summary

The Intellectual Property Office, located in Newport, is seeking to procure a licence and maintenance for software through a direct tender process, valued at £21,785. This procurement involves a package that includes additional user licences and the renewal of existing software licences. The tender period concluded on 17th August 2021, with the contract period commencing on 31st August 2021 and running until 30th June 2022. The procurement falls within the communication software category, and the award notice was published on 1st October 2021.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for software vendors, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in communication software solutions. Businesses with expertise in software licensing and maintenance, especially those capable of delivering services under direct procurement methods, would be well-positioned to compete. This sector is ripe for growth, given the increasing demand for efficient software licensing solutions across various industries.

## Notice

1 Prolaborate Additional License Pack: 100 users - full 20 Enterprise Architect: Ultimate Edition Floating License - renew 1 Sparx Systems Pro Cloud Server: Team Server Edition - full 15 Enterprise Architect: Ultimate Edition Floating License

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2e71336-e955-43e3-bf58-ffad5ab7c378 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2021 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,785 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,785 |
| 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 | NEWPORT |
| 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 | SPARX SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48510000 - Communication software package

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2021 at 09:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2e71336-e955-43e3-bf58-ffad5ab7c378

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2e71336-e955-43e3-bf58-ffad5ab7c378
  1st October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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