Award

Azure Implementation Consultancy

UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN

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Award

20 Apr 2017 at 14:01

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the University of Lincoln, which is seeking consultancy and implementation services for Microsoft Azure under the G-Cloud Framework, titled "Azure Implementation Consultancy." This contract falls under the industry category of software configuration services (CPV 72265000) and is located in Lincoln, England. The procurement method used was a direct award, and the contract period spans from 19th April 2017 to 31st July 2017, with the awarded contract valued at £100,000. The tender period ended on 9th April 2017, and the award notice was published on 20th April 2017.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT consultancy, particularly those with expertise in Microsoft Azure implementations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) interested in providing software configuration services would be well-suited to compete in this market. The contract's direct award nature further indicates that the process may have favoured established suppliers like Sol-Tec Ltd, suggesting a potential advantage for those with proven track records in similar projects.

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Notice Title

Azure Implementation Consultancy

Notice Description

Award of contract under G-Cloud Framework for Consultancy and Implementation services for Microsoft Azure

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-488582c5-2d48-420d-975d-30bc8f3b966a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7eb74f3d-7dc4-47d0-a6b1-4ad5c654d2b1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72265000 - Software configuration services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Apr 20178 years ago
Contract Period
18 Apr 2017 - 31 Jul 2017 1-6 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
UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN6 7TS
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Boultham
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOL-TEC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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