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SolarWinds Upgrade (con_25254)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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08 Apr 2024 at 14:47

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for the SolarWinds Upgrade services to LOOP1 UK LIMITED. The contract is valued at £18,400 and falls under the IT services category. The procurement method used was a limited process through competitive quotation. The tender period ended on February 29, 2024, with the contract period running from April 1 to April 30, 2024.

This contract awarded by the Department for Education presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those providing IT services such as consulting, software development, and internet support, to engage in government contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this tender particularly suitable due to the nature of the procurement method and the service category involved.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SolarWinds Upgrade (con_25254)

Notice Description

SolarWinds Certified Professional (SCP) Engineer.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0120b9a3-cbba-4bbd-a99f-d39f720df095
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a2dee96-3dc4-4450-95e5-87555ad0a16c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 30 Apr 2024 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contract-grant.data@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LOOP1

Further Information

Notice Documents

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