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ERP Gold Cloud Hosting: Award from G-Cloud 11 Lot 1 Cloud Hosting

LGSS ON BEHALF OF NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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20 Apr 2020 at 14:28

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to an award titled "ERP Gold Cloud Hosting: Award from G-Cloud 11 Lot 1 Cloud Hosting," initiated by LGSS on behalf of Northamptonshire County Council. This contract, valued at £720,000, falls within the IT services industry and is located in the East Midlands, East of England, and South East regions of the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 21st February 2020. The contract commenced on 1st April 2020 and is scheduled to end on 31st March 2022, with options for two one-year extensions identified in the G-Cloud 11 requirements.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in IT services, consulting, and cloud hosting solutions. Companies that are agile enough to support large user bases, as well as those belonging to the small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) category, would be well-suited to compete. With a growing demand for efficient cloud services among public sector organisations, firms offering innovative and reliable solutions could find a lucrative avenue for expansion and collaboration within this contract framework.

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Notice Title

ERP Gold Cloud Hosting: Award from G-Cloud 11 Lot 1 Cloud Hosting

Notice Description

The contract procured under G-Cloud 11 is for an externally hosting the Unit 4 Business World for Northamptonshire County Council, Cambridgeshire County Council and Milton Keynes. The key user base of the ERP Gold service is substantial, covering 10 separate organisations/entities who currently access ERP Gold services through one of the partner authority networks (Cambridgeshire County Council (CCC), Milton Keynes Council (MKC) or Northamptonshire County Council (NCC)). The contract shall be for two years with the option to extend for two further times by a year in line with the G-cloud 11 requirements. Additional information: The stated value is for the initial period of the contract and does not take any of the extension periods

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-48464a91-296a-46f5-a876-a164333e23e3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d05fcee-2cd7-459c-9917-c293304b708f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£720,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£307,474 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
5 Apr 2020 - 5 Apr 2022 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
LGSS ON BEHALF OF NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England), TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QUICKTHINK CLOUD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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