Award

Contract Award Notice for Microsoft Premier Support

HS2

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Award

24 Nov 2017 at 09:59

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves HS2, a prominent entity based in Birmingham, England, awarding a contract titled "Contract Award Notice for Microsoft Premier Support". The industry category for this tender falls under technical support services, with a value of £71,395. The procurement was completed on 16th November 2017, following a tender period that ended on 15th November 2017. The contract period spans from 17th November 2017 to 16th November 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialised in IT services, particularly those capable of offering technical support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this tender accessible, even though the awarded contract went to Microsoft Ltd as a monopolistic supplier. Companies involved in consulting, software development, and related IT support services would be well-suited to compete in future contracts of a similar nature, given the ongoing demand for comprehensive IT solutions.

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Notice Title

Contract Award Notice for Microsoft Premier Support

Notice Description

Award of contract to Microsoft Ltd. as a monopolistic supplier for Premier Support

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-339afd57-8f1e-4231-81e3-30807f1cb898
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8749f75f-ede9-46e6-a2a4-15e392a2c059
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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


CPV Codes

71356300 - Technical support services

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£71,395 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£71,395 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
17 Nov 2017 - 16 Nov 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HS2
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6GA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICROSOFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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