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    ContractsDatabase Support Services
    Awarded contract

    Database Support Services

    Awarded
    £71.8k
    Published 20 Oct 2026

    Direct award contract with Softcat PLC to provide database support services including maintenance, monitoring, and technical assistance.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 20 Oct 2026· 3 days agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £71.8k
    Published 20 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £71,796
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      London

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • SO
      SOFTCAT PLC
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 days ago.

    20 October 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Direct award contract with Softcat PLC for the provision of comprehensive database support services. This opportunity involves ongoing technical support, maintenance, and management of database systems to ensure optimal performance, security, and availability. Services may include monitoring, troubleshooting, updates, backups, and user assistance to maintain business continuity and data integrity.

    Track record

    6 awards · 4 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, BANK OF ENGLAND has awarded 6 contracts to 4 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. SOFTCAT PLC3× · 50%
    2. Preservica Ltd1× · 17%
    3. THE MATHWORKS1× · 17%
    4. S3 Partners1× · 17%

    Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, CIVICA UK LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-078be3

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    Sector
    IT & Software