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UKRI-5102 MCMS Software License Renewal

UK Research & Innovation

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: UK Research & Innovation

Buyer Address: Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, UKK14, SN2 1FL, United Kingdom

Contact Name: MRC Procurement Manager

Contact Email: mrcprocurement@ukri.org

Contact Telephone: 01793442000

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
256194.3 GBP
Published
06 Oct 2025, 14:54
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
29 Sep 2025, 23:00
Contract End
31 May 2028, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
48612000 - Database-management system
Region
n/a
Awarded To
University Biomedical Services
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Renewal of software license for MCMS specialist database system for a period of 3 years.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Contracts

Contract Title: UKRI-5102 MCMS Software License Renewal

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