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Software and Virtual Services from Azure, End User Software Licensing and Associated Services

SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND

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03 Oct 2023 at 12:58

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04 May 2023 at 08:35

Summary of the contracting process

Social Work England has awarded a contract for the provision of Software and Virtual Services from Azure, End User Software Licensing and Associated Services. The contract was awarded through a further competition via the CCS RM6068 - Technology Products and Associated Services Framework. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set to start on 1st May 2023 and end on 30th April 2028. The buying organisation is Social Work England located in Sheffield, England, and the industry category is information technology services.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in information technology services, particularly those experienced in providing Software and Virtual Services from Azure. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The main procurement category is services, and the deadline for the tender period was 1st December 2022. Businesses interested in growth through public procurement contracts should consider participating in this opportunity provided by Social Work England.

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Notice Title

Software and Virtual Services from Azure, End User Software Licensing and Associated Services

Notice Description

Social Work England are seeking the provision of Software and Virtual Services from Azure, and End User Software Licensing and Associated Services. This contract was awarded after a further competition via the CCS RM6068 - Technology Products and Associated Services Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-68049b05-2515-46b3-aa47-194678c8402e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c09486af-4f91-45b3-946d-4a4497e3f1ca
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,055,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2023 - 30 Apr 2028 Over 5 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
SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2FJ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHOENIX SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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