Award

Microsoft Unified Support

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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Award

14 Nov 2023 at 17:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Sheffield City Council has awarded a contract for Microsoft Unified Support to Microsoft Limited. The tender process was initiated on 27/10/2023 via a direct award procurement method under G-Cloud 13 Key Criteria Search. The contract value is £690,090 in the software support services industry category. The contract period is from 1st November 2023 to 31st October 2026, with a possible extension up to 31st October 2027. The contract delivery address is in Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom.

This contract with Sheffield City Council provides growth opportunities for businesses that specialise in software support services. Businesses that offer personalised and reactive support solutions would be well-suited to compete. As the contract is directly awarded, businesses capable of meeting the council's specific requirements efficiently are likely to thrive in this competitive landscape. This contract serves as a significant opportunity for service providers aiming to expand their presence in the region and establish long-term relationships with public sector clients.

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Notice Title

Microsoft Unified Support

Notice Description

Personalised support delivered through a mix of reactive, proactive, and in-depth support solutions. The decision taken to award this contract was made on 27/10/2023. The contract award was made using G-Cloud 13 Key Criteria Search. The search resulted in a single supplier. There is an option to extend (during 2026) for a period of 12 months up until 31/10/2027

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-03027659-a1e0-470e-b396-f138c2c76867
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b0811d5-6cf5-4cdd-b67a-eefd71266252
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£690,090 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£690,090 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2026 3-4 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
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2HH
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICROSOFT

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