---
title: "Qube Licences and development 23-27"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-043421"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL"
published: "2024-01-24"
---

# Qube Licences and development 23-27

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-043421

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) awarded a contract for Qube Licences and Development to Howbery Business Park. The procurement process was concluded through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £545,521.00 GBP, was signed on December 6, 2023, with a main procurement category of IT services. The contract was awarded as an STA and falls outside the scope of the directive.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, especially those in IT services, consulting, software development, and internet support. Companies with expertise in these areas, specifically small to medium-sized enterprises, can compete to provide Qube licences and development services. The buyer, Defra Network eTendering Portal, based in London, is a National Agency with a focus on environmental protection. Understanding the requirements and specifications of the tender can help businesses tailor their proposals to meet the needs of the contracting authority and potentially secure the contract.

## Notice

Qube Licences and Development

### Lot Information

Lot 1

4 year contract for Qube licences with development days call off option.

### Procurement Information

This contract was awarded as an STA

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002406-2024 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 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 | £545,521 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HOWBERY BUSINESS PARK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2024 at 12:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002406-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hydrosolutions.co.uk
- https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs

## Provenance

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