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Microsoft Premier Support 2023 - 2024

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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20 Dec 2023 at 10:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The Newcastle University has recently awarded a contract for "Microsoft Premier Support 2023 - 2024" in the services category to Softcat Ltd. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £62,337.02, with the tender period ending on 31st August 2023 and the contract period starting on 1st September 2023. The Newcastle University is the buyer organisation located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.

This tender award presents business growth opportunities for companies providing data network management and support services, especially SMEs. The contract was awarded to Softcat Ltd, showcasing viable opportunities for similar service providers to engage in selective procurement processes and framework agreements. Businesses located in or able to serve the North East region in the United Kingdom could find this tender particularly suited to their capabilities and growth strategies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Microsoft Premier Support 2023 - 2024

Notice Description

Microsoft Premier Support 2023 - 2024

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4be5151e-75cb-4257-a5f7-b5c74bbf59be
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cd7acdf-5542-44e9-9445-b8f938bcc729
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72315000 - Data network management and support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£62,337 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£62,337 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 4 Sep 2023 30 days
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
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasing@newcastle.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01912086220

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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