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Cloud Compute Services. Azure Windows Virtual Machines / VMs

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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05 Jul 2019 at 11:09

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12 Oct 2018 at 08:59

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has completed a procurement process for Cloud Compute Services, specifically Azure Windows Virtual Machines, valued at £25,745,941. The procurement was initiated as a tender under a selective method, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 1 July 2018 and is set to conclude on 30 June 2021. The tender was officially awarded on 29 June 2018, with the contract notice published on 5 July 2019. The Department's address is located in Coventry, England.

This procurement process presents valuable opportunities for businesses, particularly in the IT sector, specialising in consulting and software development services. Companies with expertise in cloud computing, especially those capable of providing similar virtual machine services, would be well-positioned to leverage this contract as a benchmark for future engagements. With the contract's geographical delivery extending across British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, and more, there is significant scope for firms aiming to expand their market footprint in both domestic and international environments.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cloud Compute Services. Azure Windows Virtual Machines / VMs

Notice Description

The provision of Cloud Compute Services. Azure Windows Virtual Machines / VMs

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1bd78826-130f-4562-a05c-b7410be0253e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed657fc3-a90d-4f4d-a7dd-fd9b0e064aab
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

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
£25,745,941 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,745,941 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jun 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2018 - 30 Jun 2021 3-4 years
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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 3BH
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Sherbourne
Westminster Constituency
Coventry North West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CDW

Further Information

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