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Microsoft Unified Support (MUS)

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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09 Jan 2020 at 09:26

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Leicestershire County Council as the buying organisation for the "Microsoft Unified Support (MUS)" contract, which falls under the industry category of Computer Support and Consultancy Services. The contract, valued at £80,000, is located in the East Midlands, UK. Having reached the Award stage, this tender's contract period commenced on 1st November 2019 and will conclude on 31st October 2020. The procurement method employed for this contract was a direct award following the conclusion of the tender period on 22nd October 2019.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for companies specialising in IT support and consultancy services, particularly those capable of delivering solutions for Microsoft products. Businesses with expertise in managing Microsoft operating systems, software applications, and related support services would be particularly well-suited to compete in such contracts, as demonstrated by the recent awarding of the contract to Microsoft UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Microsoft Unified Support (MUS)

Notice Description

Support agreement for Microsoft estate including Operating Systems (Server & Desktop), Skype, Office and other Microsoft applications.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3fac9df3-93ce-40f6-b6c2-a8806505d359
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58cfb6e7-5ada-4198-9249-ed1931426747
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2019 - 31 Oct 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
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICROSOFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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