---
title: "Provision of Microfocus Test Tool Licence Renewal with Support and Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fbcaafe2-8a6d-4595-83d9-a461562aa1ce"
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published: "2018-09-26"
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# Provision of Microfocus Test Tool Licence Renewal with Support and Maintenance

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fbcaafe2-8a6d-4595-83d9-a461562aa1ce

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Crown Commercial Service, involved a tender for the "Provision of Microfocus Test Tool Licence Renewal with Support and Maintenance" within the software package and information systems industry. The process was completed on 26th September 2018, following a selective procurement method through a framework agreement, while the tender period had ended on 3rd September 2018. The contract, valued at £48,514, commenced on the same day as the award and is set to continue until 31st March 2019. This procurement was open to suppliers across various locations, including the United Kingdom and Europe.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the software and IT service sectors, particularly those capable of providing software licences and maintenance support. Companies possessing expertise in software solutions and those that can offer robust support services would be well-positioned to compete for similar future tenders. Engaging with government contracts can help businesses expand their customer base and significantly enhance their visibility in the market.

## Notice

Microfocus Software

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba5cf140-d576-4520-95ad-da0a407fe76b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 26 Sep 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,514 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTWARE BOX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2018 at 15:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba5cf140-d576-4520-95ad-da0a407fe76b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba5cf140-d576-4520-95ad-da0a407fe76b
  26th September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f72550da-80b0-4e3c-babb-74a43d554a48
  REDACTED Award Letter
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/520ad6a0-96ba-4c4a-a86c-fc5c82234e15
  REDACTED Order Form

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

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