Published date: 30 January 2025

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


Closing: 9 December 2024, 5:30pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software package and information systems - 48000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£950,000

Procurement reference

2024-Nov-SLA01

Published date

30 January 2025

Closing date

9 December 2024

Closing time

5:30pm

Contract start date

1 January 2025

Contract end date

31 December 2027

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Direct Award for the Supply & Delivery of Software Licences
under Lot 1 - Microsoft and Associated Services of the Software Licence Resellers Agreement (SLRA) - ITS4042SU, SUPC framework, OJEU Contract Notice 2020/S 033-078650

This Direct Award follows our review of the SUPC framework Buyers Guide which established that Softcat PLC is the first ranked supplier on Lot 1 and that it is compliant under the framework to place a direct award with the 1st ranked supplier who is considered to provide the most economically advantageous offer, as well as their response to our invitation document with specific University of Chester requirements. This award is made under the framework Call-Off Terms and Conditions.

All values in this Award Notice have been rounded up.


Award information

Awarded date

17 December 2024

Contract start date

1 January 2025

Contract end date

31 December 2027

Total value of contract

£950,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Softcat Plc.

Address

Universal Square
Devonshire Street
Manchester
M12 6JH

Reference

Companies House number: 02174990

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement Services

Address

UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER
CHESTER
CH1 4BJ
England

Telephone

01244 512395

Email

procurement@chester.ac.uk

Website

www.chester.ac.uk