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title: "2KEY Service- Software"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-dfafe011-820b-4f9c-91f3-1ad5b483a826"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY"
published: "2020-12-08"
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# 2KEY Service- Software

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dfafe011-820b-4f9c-91f3-1ad5b483a826

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "2KEY Service- Software" was conducted by Newcastle University, located in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England. This initiative falls under the network management software services category and was awarded a contract valued at £320,763.49. The tendering method employed was selective, being a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 26 November 2020, with the contract period starting from 27 November 2020 and ending on 1 December 2020.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the software industry, particularly those specialising in network management software services. Companies equipped to provide software licenses and related services would be particularly well-positioned to compete. Engaging in such contracts can help these businesses expand their client base and enhance their reputation, particularly when collaborating with established institutions like Newcastle University.

## Notice

Supply of software licenses

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe4df9e0-f140-4d2f-a506-0f2bce97b314 |
| 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 | 8 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 27 Nov 2020 - 1 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £320,763 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £320,763 |
| 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

- 72511000 - Network management software services

## Release History

- 8 Dec 2020 at 15:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe4df9e0-f140-4d2f-a506-0f2bce97b314

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe4df9e0-f140-4d2f-a506-0f2bce97b314
  8th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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