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SPLA Microsoft Agreement

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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25 Apr 2024 at 09:25

Award

25 Apr 2024 at 09:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has awarded a contract for the provision of SPLA Microsoft Agreement services. The contract, valued at £223,726.56 GBP, was awarded to Insight Direct (UK) Ltd. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract period starting on January 10, 2024, and ending on January 10, 2025. The tender process concluded on January 5, 2024, with the award announced on April 25, 2024.

This procurement presents an opportunity for businesses in the services industry, particularly those experienced in supplying transaction server software packages. Companies with expertise in providing SPLA credits to support the deployment of MS products into cloud services like Amazon Web Services may find this tender well-suited for their capabilities. Being a selective procurement from a framework agreement, businesses with a large scale of operations and experience in similar services are likely to be competitive in this contracting process.

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Notice Title

SPLA Microsoft Agreement

Notice Description

Continuation of provision of SPLA credits to support the deployment of MS products into Amazon Web Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-33e516a4-460f-4e05-9809-0ae48a3abeeb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af1f86c4-7354-41fe-b8d0-3156e197eb82
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48219400 - Transaction server software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£223,726 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£223,726 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
10 Jan 2024 - 10 Jan 2025 1-2 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
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B3 1AQ
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Soho & Jewellery Quarter
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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