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Snowflake Service, University of Birmingham

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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07 Dec 2020 at 12:31

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham recently completed a public procurement process with the tender titled "Snowflake Service." This project falls under the industry category of Industry specific software package and was located in Birmingham, England. The procurement method used was a Direct Award, with an award date of 29 October 2020, and the contract period spans from 30 October 2020 to 30 December 2021. The total contract value is £26,987.12. The tender process has officially closed, as the tender period ended on 29 October 2020.

This contract represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly those that can provide data warehouse services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future tenders, given the growing demand for innovative technology in the education sector. Companies that can offer advanced data management techniques and demonstrate the capability to integrate new solutions effectively may find significant growth potential through engagement with contracts like this.

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Notice Title

Snowflake Service, University of Birmingham

Notice Description

A feasibility project was undertaken to try a number of possible software packages by IT Services and Snowflake was identified as the most suitable data warehouse solution

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-01e59d8f-7668-4f21-86f2-aeb2dcae6f39
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f519f19-241f-4063-bc7b-f37fc043ccc0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,987 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,987 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
30 Oct 2020 - 30 Dec 2021 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SNOWFLAKE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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