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Microsoft Enterprise Support Services

GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Government Legal Department has completed a procurement process for "Microsoft Enterprise Support Services," classified under the industry-specific software package category (CPV 48100000). This procurement, conducted through a selective call-off from a framework agreement, is valued at £135,000. The contract was awarded to Microsoft Limited, based in Belfast, and covers the North West region of the United Kingdom. The contract period runs from 4th April 2024 to 3rd April 2025, with the tender period having ended on 15th March 2024. Key dates include the award date on 15th June 2024 and the publication date of the award notice on 3rd February 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in industry-specific software support, particularly those capable of providing enterprise-level services to government entities. Although the contract has been awarded to Microsoft Limited, businesses in this sector can look to similar future procurements for potential growth. Moreover, large businesses with a proven track record in providing comprehensive software solutions would be well-suited to compete in such tenders, given the scale and specific requirements of the Government Legal Department.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Microsoft Enterprise Support Services

Notice Description

Microsoft Enterprise Support Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-183c4d2d-08a7-485e-97e6-d56aa3bc543a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9edb04f7-c692-42ec-8119-49cc27aed35f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£135,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£135,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
3 Apr 2024 - 3 Apr 2025 6-12 months
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
GOVERNMENT LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Contact Name
Stephen Newton
Contact Email
stephen.newton@governmentlegal.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07702657227

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9GL
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICROSOFT

Further Information

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