Official UK procurement notice
Direct Award of SAS Software Licences and associated Support Services
Authority: National Records of Scotland
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionDirect Award of SAS Software Licences and associated Support Services for 1 year for the National Records of Scotland
CPV: Information technology services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Direct Award of SAS Software Licenses and associated support services to SAS Software Ltd for NRS for 1 year. Additional information: This is a non competitive above regulated threshold direct award to the sole provider of this software and associated support requirement.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- 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
- Services
- 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
- 15 May 2024, 13:28 BST
- Last source update
- 15 May 2024, 13:28 BST
- Authority reference
19 - 0724- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-015441- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0459c6Find 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
The SAS software and associated support that is required by NRS can only be provided by this sole provider and owner of the software as they own the IPR for it. It is not available via software resellers on competitively awarded software reseller frameworks.
Publisher note: This contract will run with effect from 1st April 2024 until 31st March 2025. (SC Ref:766658)
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAS Software LTD | £176,937 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 015441-2024-19 - 0724-1 · SAS Software LTD
- Signed
- 22 Apr 2024
- Value
- £176,937
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Edinburgh Sheriff CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- SAS Software LTDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.