Award

Award Notice for Microsoft Premier Support

HS2

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Award

09 Apr 2019 at 09:36

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by HS2, involved awarding a contract for "Microsoft Premier Support" to Microsoft Ltd. This contract, valued at £71,653, is classified under IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support, and is located in Birmingham, West Midlands, England. The contract period runs from 17th November 2018 to 16th November 2019, with the procurement method being a direct approach via a single tender action, as it was below the required threshold. The award notice was published on 9th April 2019.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality support and consulting solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that excel in software development and technical support could find this type of contract especially relevant. Engaging in such tenders can significantly enhance a business's profile and help build valuable partnerships within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award Notice for Microsoft Premier Support

Notice Description

The Contract has been awarded to Microsoft Ltd for the provision of Premier Support for a period of 12 months.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4726dfd2-0e03-4ea6-8fbc-333e1b8a2b3d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7e47e47-8773-4e9f-8004-8681da17d813
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£71,653 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£71,653 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
17 Nov 2018 - 16 Nov 2019 6-12 months
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
HS2
Contact Name
Pola Walecka
Contact Email
pola.walecka@hs2.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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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