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title: "ID 4545855 - DoJ - Analytical Services Group (ASG) - Provision of SPSS Licencing"
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# ID 4545855 - DoJ - Analytical Services Group (ASG) - Provision of SPSS Licencing

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03bd9b

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## Summary

The Department of Justice has awarded a contract for the provision of SPSS licensing services to the Analytical Services Group. The contract, valued at £183,327.68 GBP, was signed on June 14, 2023. This procurement involved IT services and consulting in the services category. The tender initiated by the Department of Justice was for the procurement of software subscription and support for SPSS licenses. The contract allows for an initial period of 3 years with the option to extend for two additional years, making the maximum potential contract period 5 years.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses involved in IT services, consulting, software development, and Internet support to compete for providing SPSS licensing services to the Department of Justice's Analytical Services Group. Businesses with expertise in statistical analysis software and research support would be well-suited to bid for this tender. The procurement method used was an open procedure with a focus on quality and cost as award criteria. Interested businesses should ensure compliance with the tender's submission and bid validity period requirements for a successful bid submission.

## Notice

The Analytical Services Group (ASG) is the statistical and research team posted within the Department of Justice (DoJ). ASG has utilised SPSS software for more than 15 years, manipulating and interrogating data to provide statistical and research support to DoJ. During that time, the team have gained extensive experience of using the package and considerable resource has been invested in the development and creation of syntax coding to enable continual data validation and analysis; analysis and linkages to excel and desktop publishing systems are also set up in SPSS. Statisticians have built extensive knowledge of using this package through both formal training and on the job learning and it has become an important tool in the statistical production process. This tender is for procurement of software subscription and support of SPSS licenses for use by ASG. The initial contract period is for 3 years with the option to extend by two years on a 1 plus, 1 plus basis. The maximum potential contract period is 5 years. Please see document entitled "ID 4545855 - Specification" for full details of the requirement.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Analytical Services Group (ASG) is the statistical and research team posted within the Department of Justice (DoJ). ASG has utilised SPSS software for more than 15 years, manipulating and interrogating data to provide statistical and research support to DoJ. During that time, the team have gained extensive experience of using the package and considerable resource has been invested in the development and creation of syntax coding to enable continual data validation and analysis; analysis and linkages to excel and desktop publishing systems are also set up in SPSS. Statisticians have built extensive knowledge of using this package through both formal training and on the job learning and it has become an important tool in the statistical production process. This tender is for procurement of software subscription and support of SPSS licenses for use by ASG. The initial contract period is for 3 years with the option to extend by two years on a 1 plus, 1 plus basis. The maximum potential contract period is 5 years. Please see document entitled "ID 4545855 - Specification" for full details of the requirement.

Options: Two optional extension periods of up to 12 months each.

Renewal: This Contract is for an initial period of 3 years with the option to extend for 2 further periods of 1 year each (3yrs+1yr+1yr)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019352-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | This contract will potentially be due to be re-procured after the initial contract period and/or following any extensions |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £186,000 |
| Lots value | £186,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £183,327 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT4 3SG |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Stormont |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast East |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INFORMATION WITHHELD FOR SECURITY REASONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 6 Jul 2023 at 16:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019352-2023
- 7 Apr 2023 at 14:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010285-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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