--- title: "SLC - Supply & Support of Communications Hardware, Software & Licensing" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000731967" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000731967" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000731967.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000731967.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2023-07-07" --- # SLC - Supply & Support of Communications Hardware, Software & Licensing Buyer: SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000731967 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000731967) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000731967.json) ## Summary The South Lanarkshire Council has completed a tender process for the supply and support of communications hardware, software & licensing. The tender was initiated on July 7, 2023, and involved Insight Direct (UK) Ltd as the supplier. The procurement method was an open procedure with a focus on services. The tender was located in Hamilton, UK, and was awarded on March 6, 2023. The procurement stage included Planning, where an invitation to tender was published on November 2, 2022, with a deadline of December 6, 2022. This tender for the supply and support of communications hardware, software & licensing by the South Lanarkshire Council presents valuable business growth opportunities for suppliers, especially those offering large-scale services in the IT industry. Businesses well-suited to compete are those able to deliver quality technical solutions while meeting community benefit requirements set out by the Council. Insight Direct (UK) Ltd, the successful bidder, has committed to delivering 210 community benefit points throughout the contract duration, showcasing a focus on social impact alongside service provision. ## Notice The Council has a requirement for communications hardware, software & licensing supply and support requirements, and the communications hardware, software & licensing requirements of Lanarkshire Valuation Joint Board and South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture Trust. ### Lot Information Lot 1 An invitation to tender was published on 2 November 2022 via Public Contracts Scotland Tender (PCS-T) with the closing date for submitting tenders 12 noon on 6 December 2022. Tenders were invited on a Price / Quality basis. After being assessed on the relevant SPD criteria as outlined in the contract notice the following weightings were used to determine the most economically advantageous tender: Quality (Technical ) 60% Price (Commercial) 40% The successful Bidder was the one which achieved the highest combined Quality (Technical) / Price (Commercial) score. Bidders were required to provide community benefits as part of their bid. They were required to choose from the Council's menu of Community Benefits to achieve the minimum points (200) required for the contract.. The successful bidder Insight Direct (UK) Ltd has committed to deliver 210 community benefit points throughout the duration of the contract. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483261 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Jul 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 6 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 | £2,296,590 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | HAMILTON | | Post town | Motherwell | | Postcode | ML3 0AA | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire | | Local authority | South Lanarkshire | | Electoral ward | Hamilton North and East | | Westminster constituency | Hamilton and Clyde Valley | | Delivery location | TLM95 South Lanarkshire | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT (UK | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 48000000 - Software package and information systems - 72222300 - Information technology services ## Release History - 7 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483261 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483261 SLC - Supply & Support of Communications Hardware, Software & Licensing - The Council has a requirement for communications hardware, software & licensing supply and support requirements, and the communications hardware, software & licensing requirements of Lanarkshire Valuation Joint Board and South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture Trust. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.scotscourts.gov.uk - http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000731967 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000731967. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000731967.json.