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Published 1 Nov 2023, 14:17 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Software AG Software Maintenance & Support and Training

Official notice

Authority: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£486,134published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 5 Dec 2023no call for competition
Awarded to Software AG UK Ltd2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Contract for the provision of Software AG software support and maintenance and training provision.

CPV: Software package and information systems

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: Wales

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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
1 Nov 2023, 14:17 GMT
Last source update
13 Dec 2023, 14:51 GMT
Authority reference
PS/23/157
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-036666
Classification (CPV)
Software package and information systems
Delivery area
Wales (UKL1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0410fc Find 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

Software AG UK Ltd own the IPR and exclusive rights to provide this software including upgrades and bug fixes, therefore the following applies:

32 (2) (b) where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reasons:-

(ii) competition is absent for technical reasons,

(iii) the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Buyer details updated
    13 Dec 2023, 14:51 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £486,1341 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 2latest 5 Dec 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Software AG UK Ltd£486,134 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
Software AG UK Ltd£486,134 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentCentral GovernmentDepartment for Transport Longview Road,Clase, SWANSEA, Wales, SA67JLContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.