Award

Contract for the provision of G Suite and GCP

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

01 May 2020 at 07:59

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has successfully awarded a contract titled "Contract for the provision of G Suite and GCP" for IT services, specifically consultation and support related to software development and cloud services. The contract, valued at £240,800, was awarded after a selective procurement process, which involved calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 30 March 2020 to 29 March 2022. The procurement process is complete, with the award notice published on 1 May 2020.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focused on cloud technology and software solutions. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in offering Google Cloud services and G Suite support are particularly well-suited to enter this contracting space. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) should take note, as this tender has a accessible threshold for participation, allowing them to compete effectively against larger suppliers like Cloud Technology Solutions Ltd, the successful bidder for this contract.

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Notice Title

Contract for the provision of G Suite and GCP

Notice Description

The resale of G Suite for business and the resale of Google Cloud Platform to deliver the Maps functionality used by DfE Digital Teams, Google API and supporting authentication services and provide support for incidents and issues.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-624fe882-f997-4b44-bddc-010481cf0e2a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9f786c3-1bf0-4885-9c1e-57dd8f823033
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£240,800 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£240,800 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
29 Mar 2020 - 29 Mar 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
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

CLOUD TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS

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