Published date: 7 September 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 22 March 2020, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software package and information systems - 48000000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£636,355

Procurement reference

DDaT20104

Published date

7 September 2020

Closing date

22 March 2020

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2021

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

***Please note this is not a call for competition***
UKRI had a need to Purchase Dimensions Software. The data service and products are: - Uniquely intrinsically linked datasets, linking funding awards to publications, patents, clinical trials. - Technical set up that links the UKRI dataset with external data. - Delivery and support of datasets to allow in house capability and analysis. - Access to a web interface to query and export data, this allows for keywords/similarity searches. - Development of classification categories based on title and abstract research. - Peer review finder, ability to find expert reviewers based on the researcher's corpus of publications or grants. - Training and support including analytical consultancy. This contract has been awarded under Regulation 32, (5), (b) - for additional deliveries by the original supplier which are intended either as a partial replacement of supplies or installations or as the extension of existing supplier or installations where a change of supplier would oblige the contracting authority to acquire supplies having different technical characteristics which would result in incompatibility or disproportionate technical difficulties in operation and maintenance.

Award information

Awarded date

25 March 2020

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2021

Total value of contract

£636,355

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

DIGITAL SCIENCE & RESEARCH SOLUTIONS INC.

Address

4 Crinan Street
LONDON
N1 9XW
GB

Reference

Companies House number: FC035057

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

DDaT Procurement

Address

North Star House
SWINDON
SN21FF
England

Telephone

01793 86 7005

Email

ictprocurement@uksbs.co.uk