TfGM VALUE ADDED RESELLER (VAR) 2026
Reference ocds-b5fd17-ec032f75-4b08-4fd2-bd26-2c6488364039 · Transport For Greater Manchester
Awarded to Softcat Limited for £9,200,000.
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Description
TfGM have a requirement for the procurement of software licences, products and services, which are needed to ensure TfGM staff can access the necessary software, via a Value-Added Reseller ("VAR") agreement. A VAR is a single supplier organisation that adds features or services to an existing third-party product (the licence or software that is being purchased from the developer). It then resells the integrated, customized solution to an end-user or consumer. VARs add features or services to software and hardware products. They then resell these products to end users as turnkey solutions. Organisations such as TfGM often need to replace old hardware and software or create new systems. This process can be difficult, especially if the user or business does not have the requisite knowledge. VARs support organisations in this by selling products, expertise, and logistics. VARs commonly offer hardware and software packages designed for specific tasks, such as point of sale or cloud storage. VARs that offer these turnkey systems usually provide installation, training, VARs often have expertise in specialised markets. They may offer consultation and assessment services to …
Awards
| Awarded to | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Softcat Limited | £9,200,000 | 14 July 2026 |
Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FTS | f09aa148-35a1-42b4-bb74-1aa0492d9a44-917178 | 9 October 2026 |
| Contracts Finder | f09aa148-35a1-42b4-bb74-1aa0492d9a44-917178 | 9 October 2026 |
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