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title: "Cobol Servers Support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fdc53793-bea5-4d81-8b2f-457c237c7b6f"
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# Cobol Servers Support

Buyer: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fdc53793-bea5-4d81-8b2f-457c237c7b6f

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Cobol Servers Support" contract has been completed by the Intellectual Property Office, which is located in Newport, UK. This contract falls under the category of "Maintenance and repair of information technology equipment" with a total value of £24,626.70. The procurement method used was a limited process based on competitive quotations below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 23rd January 2021, while the contract period spans from 31st January 2021 to 30th January 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the technology sector, particularly those involved in IT maintenance and support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as the contract was designed to be accessible to organisations of smaller scale. Companies with expertise in handling Cobol systems or offering general IT services would be particularly well-suited to take advantage of this opportunity and foster growth within their operations.

## Notice

Support and maintenance renewal

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31e1cc8c-950f-454f-927b-5214978b2141 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Jan 2021 - 30 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,626 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,626 |
| 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 | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8QQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MICRO FOCUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50312600 - Maintenance and repair of information technology equipment

## Release History

- 4 May 2021 at 14:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31e1cc8c-950f-454f-927b-5214978b2141

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31e1cc8c-950f-454f-927b-5214978b2141
  4th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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