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title: "Sigma Plot License Subcription Renewals"
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# Sigma Plot License Subcription Renewals

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e5ed6fac-dc69-4c2f-ad5f-8ddb7bb60465

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited, based in Swindon, has conducted a procurement process titled "Sigma Plot License Subscription Renewals" within the license management software package industry. This award notice outlines the renewal of software licenses for UK Research and Innovation, procured via a below threshold competitive quotation. The procurement stage is in the 'Award' phase, with the contract awarded on 24th September 2024. The contract period begins on 1st January 2025 and ends on 31st January 2025, with a total contract value of £10,999. The primary delivery location is Swindon, England.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses operating in the software licensing and management sector, especially SMEs and VCSEs. The procurement process, executed through a limited competitive quotation method, suggests competitive yet accessible entry points for smaller businesses. Companies providing robust, scalable license management solutions could significantly benefit from similar opportunities to supply essential software tools to UK Research and Innovation and other public sector organisations. Grafiti Ltd, the awarded supplier, indicating that businesses of substantial size are also competitive in this market.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for Sigma Plot License Subcription Renewals. This has been procured via below threshold competitive quotation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa96a9f5-8123-4c32-a06c-804a0b4bb140 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,999 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,999 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48218000 - License management software package

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2024 at 12:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa96a9f5-8123-4c32-a06c-804a0b4bb140

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa96a9f5-8123-4c32-a06c-804a0b4bb140
  25th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0b0316fb-90a7-409c-8f97-0eeb48959535

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