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title: "Open Text Support and Maintenance"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED"
published: "2024-10-15"
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# Open Text Support and Maintenance

Buyer: FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f273a544-f033-45ea-8da1-6bbdb0d1a205

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## Summary

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme Limited has awarded a contract titled "Open Text Support and Maintenance" under the software package and information systems category. This single tender action procurement was conducted within the United Kingdom and covers support and maintenance of the Open Text System. The tender process is in the award stage, with the contract period set to run from 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2025. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 30 September 2024 and the publication of the award notice on 15 October 2024. The value of the contract is £87,901, and it is designated suitable for SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software support and maintenance, particularly those experienced with Open Text systems. SMEs and VCSEs would be well-suited to compete, benefiting from engagement in a government-backed contract and potential future collaborations. The procurement method indicates a direct approach, suggesting a focused and streamlined process for suppliers. The awarded supplier, Open Text UK Limited, a large scale entity, highlights the potential for growth and partnership within the contracting period.

## Notice

Support and Maintenance of Open Text System

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e87fc8c7-9faf-4ec6-bed4-0dfd6c0147e6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £87,901 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £87,901 |
| 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 | FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC3A 7QU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Portsoken |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OPEN TEXT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2024 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e87fc8c7-9faf-4ec6-bed4-0dfd6c0147e6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e87fc8c7-9faf-4ec6-bed4-0dfd6c0147e6
  15th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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