Tender

ON PREMISE TO AZURE & MICROSOFT 365 CONSULTANCY SERVICES

CASTLES AND COASTS HOUSING ASSOCIATION

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Tender

20 Oct 2018 at 13:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Castles and Coasts Housing Association is seeking consultancy services for the transition of on-premise applications to Azure and Microsoft 365. This procurement falls under the IT services category and is currently in the Tender stage. The tender, designated as BIP352554817, was published on 20th October 2018, with a submission deadline of 21st November 2018. The contract period is expected to commence on 3rd January 2019 and conclude by 1st April 2019, with services required to be delivered in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT consultancy, software development, and cloud transition services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as their agility and innovative approaches can align well with the requirements outlined by the Castles and Coasts Housing Association. Firms that can demonstrate expertise in Microsoft's cloud services and best practices for IT consultancy are well-suited to compete for this contract and potentially grow their business through collaboration with a housing association focused on modernisation and efficient service delivery.

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Notice Title

ON PREMISE TO AZURE & MICROSOFT 365 CONSULTANCY SERVICES

Notice Description

This specification of requirements seeks to identify an organisation who can work with CCHA's internal IT Team to design, plan and transition all the on-premise applications over to Azure ensuring Microsoft's Best Practice designs are applied. The design of the replacement solution must fully maximise the value of Cloud services by redesigning the current implementations to fully exploit the value of Microsoft's IaaS, Platform as a Service (PaaS) and SaaS offerings.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0870def7-20ea-4d6a-80ca-2391a5acc496
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5017917-ec58-4b2d-a632-00ac21e159da
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Jan 2019 - 1 Apr 2019 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CASTLES AND COASTS HOUSING ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARLISLE
Postcode
CA3 8TT
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

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