# Software Asset Management Tool

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL](/buyers/hampshire-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Softcat PLC](/contract-winners/softcat/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £353,000
- Tender value: £353,000
- Award date: 26 November 2024
- Published: 7 January 2025
- Contract start: 1 February 2025
- Contract end: 31 January 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 24390f22-3cd0-4fb7-b686-367c6d675690-814632
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-49ec6345-a664-468d-8647-480dd4d5d5ac

## Description

Hampshire County Council currently utilizes the on-premises Software Asset Management \(SAM\) tool, SNOW License Manager\. This tool is designed to efficiently handle large volumes of data and provide robust tools for license compliance analysis\.  SAM encompasses all the infrastructure and processes necessary for the effective management, control, and protection of software assets throughout their lifecycle\. The Council requires ongoing software licensing and support maintenance for SNOW and a contract has been awarded for this\. Call Off from the KSC Software Products and Associated Services framework, reference number Y23065\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24390f22-3cd0-4fb7-b686-367c6d675690-814632)