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title: "FAME Licences"
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# FAME Licences

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d34ccfee-f3bb-48ec-9c8b-153fb41c5399

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a tender entitled "FAME Licences," initiated by the Department for Work and Pensions, located in Brighton, England. This tender falls under the software package and information systems industry category, with a contract value of £31,087. The procurement method used was a direct approach, specifically a single tender action, classified as below threshold. The tender period concluded on 24 October 2019, with the contract period running from 31 October 2019 to 30 October 2020. The award for the contract was announced on 28 October 2019 and published on 4 November 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their business in the software and information systems sector. Providers of financial accounting solutions or licence products that can meet the needs of the intelligence team at the Department for Work and Pensions would be especially well-suited to compete. Given the nature of the contract, businesses that can offer innovative software solutions aligned with financial accounting requirements may find a valuable avenue for growth through future procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Provision of financial accounting made easy (FAME) licences to the intelligence team

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f830f67-1b60-4d8d-8182-c889ff1000cd |
| 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 | 4 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Oct 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Oct 2019 - 30 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £31,087 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £31,087 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | BRIGHTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN1 4DW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | West Hill & North Laine |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Pavilion |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BUREAU VAN DIJK ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 4 Nov 2019 at 15:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f830f67-1b60-4d8d-8182-c889ff1000cd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f830f67-1b60-4d8d-8182-c889ff1000cd
  4th November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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