--- title: "Tableau Licenses" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000729277" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000729277" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000729277.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000729277.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")" published: "2023-04-25" --- # Tableau Licenses Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000729277 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000729277) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000729277.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the contract titled "Tableau Licenses" was awarded to Softcat by The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) based in Edinburgh, UK. The contract falls under the services industry category and was awarded through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £362,186.00 GBP, was signed on March 31, 2023. It involves the ongoing maintenance and support of Tableau developer and user licenses, providing software updates, security patches, and platform support. This tender for Tableau Licenses from NHS National Services Scotland presents an opportunity for small to medium-sized businesses in the software value-added reseller sector. Businesses offering software maintenance and support services, particularly in data visualization and dashboarding solutions, would be well-suited to compete. The contract aims to cater to 249 developers across NHS and PHS, along with over 8000 users from various public sector agencies. It signifies a lucrative opportunity for businesses looking to provide continuous software support services to a wide user base within the healthcare and government sectors. ## Notice Maintenance and support of Tableau developer and user licenses from the Software Value Added Reseller (S-VAR) framework. The maintenance agreement is against perpetual licenses and provides for ongoing version releases of the Tableau software, security and software patches, platform health checks and reviews, and platform support. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Tableau platforms provides for 249 developers across NSS and PHS, and for a minimum of 8000 users of dashboards and visualisations from across NHS Scotland, Scottish Government and other public sector agencies. Tableau is part of the Seer platform, and the full platform and running costs for the platform were included in the financial case for the Seer 2.0 Business Case. Tableau provides dashboarding and data visualisation products such as the Scottish Vaccination Hub, Finance BI platform, and PHS's flagship Discovery analytical product. This call-off against the Software Value Added Reseller (S-VAR) framework via Softcat for the renewal of the ongoing maintenance and support of Tableau developer and user licenses provides for ongoing version releases of the Tableau software, security and software patches, platform health checks and reviews, and platform support.. Call off from the Software Value Added Reseller (S-VAR) framework. ### Procurement Information This call-off against the Software Value Added Reseller (S-VAR) framework via Softcat for the renewal of the ongoing maintenance and support of Tableau developer and user licenses provides for ongoing version releases of the Tableau software, security and software patches, platform health checks and reviews, and platform support. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR477051 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract 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 | 25 Apr 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 31 Mar 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 | £362,186 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH12 9EB | | 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 | Drum Brae/Gyle | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | SOFTCAT | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 25 Apr 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR477051 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR477051 Tableau Licenses - Maintenance and support of Tableau developer and user licenses from the Software Value Added Reseller (S-VAR) framework. The maintenance agreement is against perpetual licenses and provides for ongoing version releases of the Tableau software, security and software patches, platform health checks and reviews, and platform support. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000729277 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000729277. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000729277.json.