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title: "UK SBS - DDaT22144 - Virtual Desktop Software Licenses"
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# UK SBS - DDaT22144 - Virtual Desktop Software Licenses

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ff4f018d-9480-4e83-a10c-53d5282d4564

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## Summary

The procurement process outlines an award made by UK Shared Business Services Limited for the provision of virtual desktop software licenses, known as DDaT22144. This contract, worth £189,614.40, was initiated on 11th March 2022 and will conclude on 10th March 2024. The procurement process was carried out through a selective method, specifically as a Call-off from a framework agreement, under the CPV classification for software package and information systems. The previous tender period closed on 8th March 2022, with the award published on 12th April 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for software companies, particularly those specialising in virtual desktop solutions and related technologies. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) could particularly benefit from this contract, given the focus on providing software goods. By engaging with this procurement opportunity, businesses can tap into a growing demand for digital workplace solutions, aligning their offerings with the needs of large public organisations like UK Research and Innovation.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for the provision of virtual desktop software licenses. This Call Off contract has been sourced via a Direct Award procedure under the Digital Workplace Solution Framework SBS / 19 / AB / WAB / 9411.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98fb761a-cfbc-4cb1-b0d1-9590e6574240 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 11 Mar 2022 - 10 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £189,614 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £189,614 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## 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

- 29 Apr 2022 at 10:04 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98fb761a-cfbc-4cb1-b0d1-9590e6574240
- 12 Apr 2022 at 09:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98fb761a-cfbc-4cb1-b0d1-9590e6574240

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98fb761a-cfbc-4cb1-b0d1-9590e6574240
  29th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/30cdc63c-b8cd-4d08-b413-d766e18b0d89

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