---
title: "DDaT25325 - Storage Protect licences"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0594d3"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2025-09-05"
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# DDaT25325 - Storage Protect licences

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0594d3

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## Summary

This procurement process, conducted by UK Research and Innovation, revolves around the purchase of Storage Protect licences under the contract ID DDaT25325. Classified within the services industry, this public procurement was executed through a limited competition method due to its below-threshold status. The primary location for this contract is the United Kingdom, with the procurement stage having reached completion on 5th September 2025. The contract, now in its active phase, spans from 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2026. Key dates include the signing on 2nd September 2025, and the contract's total value equates to £23,580 net (£28,296 gross).

This tender represents a significant business opportunity, especially for companies involved in subscription services, such as R-Com Consulting Limited, the awarded supplier. Enterprises focusing on providing IT and data protection solutions can leverage this contract to expand their portfolio and enhance their market presence. SMEs may find this procurement beneficial owing to its limited competition approach, which favours nimble and specialised firms capable of delivering tailored services to government entities. The collaboration with a central government authority like UK Research and Innovation provides credibility and potential future business opportunities through heightened visibility in the public sector.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *****This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the provision of Storage Protect licences.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054243-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £23,580 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Additional buyers | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | R-COM CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2025 at 11:05 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054243-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054243-2025
  5th September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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