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title: "Astos License Requirements"
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# Astos License Requirements

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f0d4ca95-336b-48c0-ae15-ba62676d9f93

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Astos License Requirements" was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, focusing on software package and information systems within the United Kingdom. The tender, which was classified under CPV code 48000000, followed a direct procurement method through a single tender action. The procurement was initiated on 16th March 2021, with a contract period extending until 15th March 2022. The tender period concluded on 15th March 2021, and the total contract value was £36,702.10.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software solutions and related technologies to establish business relationships in the public sector. Businesses possessing expertise in software licensing and support services would be particularly well-suited to compete, as the procurement was derived from a single-source tender due to the absence of competition for technical reasons. Engaging with this procurement may enable SMEs to diversify their client base and grow their service offerings in the public sector domain.

## Notice

This requirement is for the purchase of Astos Licenses and continued support. This requirement has been sourced via a single source tender action against PCR Regulation 32, 2, b, ii - Competition is absent for technical reasons

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/908e5ef7-653e-4990-9d12-3df38a1c034f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 22 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 16 Mar 2021 - 15 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,702 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £36,702 |
| 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 1FF |
| 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 | ASTOS SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2021 at 17:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/908e5ef7-653e-4990-9d12-3df38a1c034f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/908e5ef7-653e-4990-9d12-3df38a1c034f
  22nd March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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