Award

Microsoft Azure Licensing

UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN

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Award

02 Mar 2017 at 14:12

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Lincoln has awarded a contract for Microsoft Azure Licensing under the SUPC Software Licence Resellers Agreement. This procurement falls within the software package and information systems industry category, with a total contract value of £1,000,000 against a minimum value of £500,000. The contract period commenced on 12th December 2016 and will run until 11th December 2019. This direct procurement was initiated through a tender process, which concluded on 21st November 2016.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in software licensing and cloud services. Companies with the capability to deliver large-scale software solutions and demonstrate expertise in Microsoft products will be ideally suited to participate in future tenders. Engaging with the University of Lincoln could lead to further collaborations, expanding business prospects in the education and public sectors.

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Notice Title

Microsoft Azure Licensing

Notice Description

This is a Contract Award Notice under the SUPC Software Licence Resellers Agreement (Lot 1 - Microsoft Licensing) for Microsoft Azure Licencing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d032c124-4926-4f7b-bf38-38dc507d1c07
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Nov 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Nov 20169 years ago
Contract Period
12 Dec 2016 - 11 Dec 2019 2-3 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
UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN
Contact Name
Matthew Hird
Contact Email
mhird@lincoln.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN6 7TS
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Boultham
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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