Official UK procurement notice
Purchase of Stata License
Authority: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (Education)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionPurchase of Stata Licenses for staff and students at LSHTM for educational purposes
CPV: Statistical software package
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1This is a voluntary ex ante transparency (VEAT) notice
This is a voluntary ex ante transparency (VEAT) notice. This notice is to indicate that the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine intends to contract annually with Timberlake Consultants to provide an annual Stata License to both staff and students over the next four years. The estimated contract value over four years for the annual site license (including IC/SE) is around GBP 250 000. Maintenance renewal, perpetual licenses and upgrades costs are also included.
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
- 15 Jul 2024, 13:19 BST
- Last source update
- 15 Jul 2024, 13:19 BST
- Authority reference
LSHTM-2024-044- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-021657- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-047d63Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
LSHTM has used the STATA statistical software for over 20 years for education and research purposes. The software has been maintained annually with individual perpetual licenses being purchased as required. For 2024-044 LSHTM will be procuring an annual site license with the possibility that this will be extended in future years. Timberlake Consultants are the sole distributors of STATA licenses within the UK.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timberlake Consultants LtdProvision of Stata Licenses for LSHTMSubcontracting: declared | £250,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Provision of Stata Licenses for LSHTM · Timberlake Consultants Ltd
- Signed
- 15 Jul 2024
- Value
- £250,000
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- The Royal Courts of JusticeReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Timberlake ConsultantsAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.