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Milton Keynes Council - Techforge Cloud

MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL

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12 Jan 2018 at 14:38

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Summary of the contracting process

Milton Keynes Council has completed the procurement process for the "Techforge Cloud" support and maintenance agreement, valued at £137,643. This contract, which falls under the software maintenance and repair services category, has been awarded to The Technology Forge. The contract period commenced on 1st February 2018 and runs until 31st January 2020. The tender involved a procurement method classified as 'Other,' with the tendering period concluding on 1st January 2018. The work will be primarily delivered in the South East of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software support and maintenance services. Companies that focus on cloud-based solutions or have a strong background in IT services will be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. The experience gained from working with a local authority like Milton Keynes Council can also enhance a business's credibility and visibility in the public procurement market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Milton Keynes Council - Techforge Cloud

Notice Description

Agreement for Support and Maintenance of Techforge Cloud

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1bf6199e-1c68-440e-815b-7fad31a418b4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f77f149-4ae8-4c53-a2e4-ce328da0098f
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£137,643 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£137,643 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2018 - 31 Jan 2020 1-2 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
MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK9 3HS
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Central Milton Keynes
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE TECHNOLOGY FORGE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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