---
title: "F5 Licenses"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f4d77132-4f62-4c98-9724-899605a295c1"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BANK OF ENGLAND"
published: "2023-04-12"
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# F5 Licenses

Buyer: BANK OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f4d77132-4f62-4c98-9724-899605a295c1

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## Summary

The Bank of England has awarded a contract for the provision of F5 Licenses, under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products framework. The contract, valued at £84,089.70 GBP, was awarded to Softcat PLC. The tender had a selective procurement method, with the tender period ending on 12th February 2023. The contract period started on 13th February 2023 and will end on 24th September 2024.

This tender for F5 Licenses presents opportunities for businesses in the software package and information systems industry. The procurement process, initiated by the Bank of England, is now at the award stage. Businesses with expertise in providing software products and associated services would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which involves call-off from a framework agreement. Interested parties can contact the Bank of England's Technology Procurement Team for further details.

## Notice

Provision of F5 licenses and support. This is a call-off contract under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products and associated service framework, reference RM6068.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c95157ae-dc1f-4408-baeb-36255ec1cb26 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 13 Feb 2023 - 24 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £84,089 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £84,089 |
| 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 | BANK OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2R 8AH |
| 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 | Walbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 12 Apr 2023 at 17:04 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c95157ae-dc1f-4408-baeb-36255ec1cb26
- 12 Apr 2023 at 15:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c95157ae-dc1f-4408-baeb-36255ec1cb26

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c95157ae-dc1f-4408-baeb-36255ec1cb26
  12th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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