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Microsoft Azure Managed Service

THE CROWN ESTATE

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16 Dec 2024 at 10:10

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Estate has completed a procurement process for the "Microsoft Azure Managed Service" under the Information Technology Services category. The procurement was conducted via a call-off from a framework agreement, with a selective procurement method. The tender process began with an end date on 30th August 2024, and the contract period spans from 1st September 2024 to 31st August 2025. The project is located within the United Kingdom and has a total value of £168,628.69. The buying organisation's address is 1 St James's Market, London, England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT services industry, particularly those specialising in managed services on the Microsoft Azure platform. The contract's total value provides considerable financial potential, and the engagement can lead to long-term partnerships and additional future opportunities with high-profile organisations such as The Crown Estate. SMEs were considered suitable for this procurement, indicating a preference for agile and potentially innovative solutions. Therefore, SMEs specialising in cloud services are well-placed to reap substantial growth benefits from such contracts.

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Notice Title

Microsoft Azure Managed Service

Notice Description

Microsoft Azure Managed Service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-508960b0-048c-4a76-bb9d-7d7a9d5e6f39
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fdc640c0-6671-47f5-bd79-692b00788dbd
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

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£168,628 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£168,628 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2025 6-12 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
THE CROWN ESTATE
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
tenders@thecrownestate.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1Y 4AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VERSION 1 SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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