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title: "UKRI-3151 Supply of IDL Site Maintenance Licenses to NERC & STFC"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-041d7b"
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published: "2023-11-28"
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# UKRI-3151 Supply of IDL Site Maintenance Licenses to NERC & STFC

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-041d7b

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## Summary

The UK Research and Innovation has awarded a contract titled "Supply of IDL Site Maintenance Licenses to NERC & STFC" for license management software development services. The procurement was for services in the industry category of license management software. The procurement method used was the Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The location of the procurement was in Swindon, United Kingdom. The contract was signed on June 20, 2023, with a total value of £732,000.

This contract award presents a business opportunity for companies specialising in license management software development services. The UK Research and Innovation sought to secure IDL Site Maintenance Licenses for NERC & STFC, providing support and administration services. Businesses adept at providing regular software updates, telephone support, and license maintenance are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in the service industry category. The negotiation process for this contract highlighted the absence of competition for technical reasons, favouring a particular economic operator to deliver the required services.

## Notice

****THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** The contract covers licencing and maintenance in the form of regular software updates, telephone support for end users and support and administration of the licences.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

***THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION*** The contract covers licencing and maintenance in the form of regular software updates, telephone support for end users and support and administration of the licences. Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contracttransparency- data/

### Procurement Information

The contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with Regulation 32 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035127-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £732,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| 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 | TLK14 Swindon |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NV5 GEOSPATIAL SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72212218 - License management software development services

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2023 at 19:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035127-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ukri.org
- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=826617146
- https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contracttransparency-

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