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Published 11 Mar 2026, 17:13 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

IBM Planning Analytics Subscription and Support

Official notice

Authority: HM Treasury (Central government)

Direct award
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£495,488published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 11 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to IBM UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

12 months Licence for IBM Planning Analytics Advanced Processor Value Unit (PVU) Annual SW Subscription & Support

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
11 Mar 2026, 17:13 GMT
Last source update
23 Apr 2026, 15:13 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-037185
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0667b4 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights
Published justification

IBM as the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of the software holds the intellectual property right. No other alternatives exist as these are the only licences that allow OSCAR to be used securely without ramifications.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

24 Mar 2026 → 23 Apr 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Standstill ends211 days ago
    24 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
  2. Notice published182 days ago
    23 Apr 2026, 15:13 BST

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 11 Mar 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    11 Mar 2026, 17:13 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    12 Mar 2026, 09:14 GMT
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    25 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    23 Apr 2026, 15:13 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £495,4881 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Mar 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
IBM UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2027£495,48811 Mar 2026Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

HM Treasury

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PGJQ-4844-JJMM 1 Horse Guards Rd, London, London, SW1A 2HQContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • IBM United Kingdom LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 00741598GB-PPON: PNQM-8935-PYGQ Building C Ibm Hursley Office, Winchester, South East, SO21 2JNContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender