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title: "Unified Support Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d9029343-9e3d-4f0e-9f05-20866ab231d6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-07-31"
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# Unified Support Services

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d9029343-9e3d-4f0e-9f05-20866ab231d6

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Unified Support Services" by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has reached the Award stage. This contract, valued at £1,474,449, pertains to IT services, including consulting, software development, internet, and support. The project will be executed in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom, with the contract starting on 1st August 2024 and ending on 30th July 2028. The procurement method used was a direct award with Rimini Street as the selected supplier. This award was published on 31st July 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that offer comprehensive IT services, particularly those specialising in consulting, software development, and internet support. Large-scale companies with proven expertise in managing and delivering extensive IT projects over multiple years will find this contract particularly suitable. Though SMEs and VCSEs were deemed unsuitable for this specific tender, it showcases the demand for robust IT solutions within public sector organisations, presenting a chance for businesses to position themselves for future opportunities within this sector.

## Notice

Unified Support Services for Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4ebdb8b-ac47-4681-9ecd-0b884230a6a9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Jul 2024 - 30 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,474,449 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,474,449 |
| 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 | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RIMINI STREET |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2024 at 08:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4ebdb8b-ac47-4681-9ecd-0b884230a6a9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4ebdb8b-ac47-4681-9ecd-0b884230a6a9
  31st July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.barnsley.gov.uk

## Provenance

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