Official UK procurement notice
Chemdata Licensing · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (Police & fire)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionChemdata Licensing for NIFRS for the period 01.04.2022-31.03.2025
CPV: License management software package
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 17 Feb 2022, 11:47 GMT
- Last source update
- 10 Mar 2022, 09:31 GMT
- Authority reference
3496/262- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-006540- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03183cFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights
- Published justification
As per Reg 32.2(b)(iii) - NCEC Ricardo hold the source code for this software and therefore is the only supplier who can provide the annual licensing required by NIFRS to access the product.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCEC Ricardo GroupSME | £105,870 †same award published again · counted once | — | Awarded |
| NCEC Ricardo GroupSME | £105,870 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Chemdata Licensing · NCEC Ricardo GroupSME
- Signed
- 10 Mar 2022
- Value
- £105,870
- Status
- active
Chemdata Licensing · NCEC Ricardo GroupSME
- Signed
- 17 Feb 2022
- Value
- £105,870
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- NIFRSReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- NCEC Ricardo GroupAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.