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title: "Software Asset Management as a Service (SAMaaS)"
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# Software Asset Management as a Service (SAMaaS)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/software-asset-management-as-a-service-samaas-ocds-h6vhtk-05503e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Renfrewshire Council: "Software Asset Management as a Service (SAMaaS)". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Renfrewshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/renfrewshire-council-ons-s12000038)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 July 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Information technology services, Software-related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM83
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £451,196 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05503e`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/software-asset-management-as-a-service-samaas-ocds-h6vhtk-05503e#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2Fesop%2Fpts-host%2Fpublic%2Fpts%2Fweb%2Flogin.html)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/software-asset-management-as-a-service-samaas-ocds-h6vhtk-05503e#participate

## Description
Renfrewsjore Council’s ICT Service requires the renewal of its Software Asset Management as a Service (SAMaaS) Contract. The SAMaaS provides analysis of the Council’s data which ensures that software compliance issues are highlighted for action. The SAMaaS provider offers advice and support in the execution of these actions. It also helps the Council in its aim to reduce the number of contracts the Council has across various departments with the same Service Provider, allowing for more streamlined contract management and a reduction in costs.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72000000, 72222300, 72260000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Renfrewshire Council's ICT Services requires the continued delivery of a Software Asset Management as a Service model as currently used by the Council for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for a further 2 at the sole discretion of the Cou...
- **Contract Period:** 15/01/2026 to 14/01/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 001354-2026-RC-CPU-25-041-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Business Continuity Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-170854`
  - Value: £451,196 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 001354-2026-RC-CPU-25-041-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £451,196
  - Signed Date: 19/12/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F001354-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-01-08T10:51:08.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T11:25:47.454Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05503e