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Published 23 May 2025, 13:10 BST

Official UK procurement notice

SoftMax Pro v7.3 (VDEP, Porton)

Official notice

Authority: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency (Central government)

Direct award
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submission deadline Not published

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Purchase of SoftMax Pro v7.3 to replace SoftMaxPro v7.0.3

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
72250000 System and support services72267000 Software maintenance and repair services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
23 May 2025, 13:10 BST
Last source update
23 May 2025, 13:10 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-026299
Latest notice
Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fc9d Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights
Published justification
We have confirmation from the supplier they are the sole provider of these licence agreements. Supplier has also confirm they are not on or use approved re-sellers who are on central government approved frameworks

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
supplier not published11 Apr 2025 — 25 Apr 2025£223,5723 Apr 2025CancelledA UK5 Transparency Notice was mistakenly published for this contract. The contract is being awarded under PCR 2015 and is therefore not subject to PA23 regulations. A correct contract award notice will be published via the appropriate platform.

Notice history

6 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 3 Apr 2025
  1. Procurement termination notice published
    23 May 2025, 13:10 BSTUK12
  2. Status changed
    23 May 2025, 13:10 BST
  3. Procurement method changed
    23 May 2025, 13:10 BST
  4. Buyer details updated
    23 May 2025, 13:10 BST
  5. Contract signature expected
    10 Apr 2025, 23:59 BSTscheduled
  6. Transparency notice published
    3 Apr 2025, 12:29 BSTUK5

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Health Security Agency

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PBMQ-7576-DVGW 10 South Colonnade, London, London, E14 4PU Procurement operations [email protected]

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Conflict of interest declarationtenderConflict of interest declarationNot published

Notices published for this procedure