---
title: "Rational Software Architect Licences for SPM Development"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000702889"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2022-08-09"
---

# Rational Software Architect Licences for SPM Development

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000702889

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for Rational Software Architect Licences for SPM Development to Softcat via a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The procurement process is now complete, with the contract signed on 17th July 2022. The buying organisation, based in Edinburgh, used the Value-Added Reseller Framework for this goods procurement. The contract falls outside the scope of application of the directive, creating opportunities for businesses in the General public services industry category to compete.

This contract from the Scottish Government for Rational Software Architect Licences presents a chance for businesses, particularly those in the Social research industry category, to engage in government procurement. The procurement stage, from planning to award, was managed under the direct award procedure through a limited procurement method. The contract, valued at £4619.16 in GBP, was signed on 17th July 2022 and is currently active. Businesses in the UKM region, especially those with expertise in software development and related services, would find this tender well-suited for their growth and development.

## Notice

Purchase of Rational Software Architect Licences for SPM Development via the Value-Added Reseller Framework.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Purchase of Rational Software Architect Licences for SPM Development via the Value Added Reseller Framework.

### Procurement Information

The contract was awarded via Direct Award on the Value Added Reseller Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455921 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 9 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,619 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 3DG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## 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

- 9 Aug 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455921

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455921
  Rational Software Architect Licences for SPM Development - Purchase of Rational Software Architect Licences for SPM Development via the Value-Added Reseller Framework.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000702889

## Provenance

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