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title: "2KEY - Service - Software"
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buyer: "NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY"
published: "2020-07-17"
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# 2KEY - Service - Software

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f95188f5-c917-4ab6-98ae-bf50b246c273

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## Summary

Newcastle University has completed a procurement process for a software service titled "2KEY - Service - Software". The contract, valued at £31,524, was part of a selective procurement method under a framework agreement, with the contract period running from 9th June 2020 to 24th July 2020. The project falls within the industry category of software package and information systems and was executed in the North East region of England. The award was officially announced on 17th July 2020, after the tender period concluded on 8th June 2020.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses involved in software development and IT services to expand their portfolios. Companies with expertise in software solutions would be ideally positioned to compete in such procurements, particularly those familiar with framework agreements and public sector contracts. The successful supplier for this tender, Softcat PLC, exemplifies the type of organisation that can thrive in this arena. Engaging with similar opportunities can help businesses enhance their reputations and establish valuable relationships within the public sector.

## Notice

Supply of software

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/193a3e2e-064b-43d9-9260-9677a28142d4 |
| 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 | 17 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 8 Jun 2020 - 24 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £31,524 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £31,524 |
| 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

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2020 at 13:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/193a3e2e-064b-43d9-9260-9677a28142d4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/193a3e2e-064b-43d9-9260-9677a28142d4
  17th July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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