Award

Contract awarded for Microsoft Unified Support

FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE

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Award

18 Nov 2021 at 09:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Ombudsman Service recently completed a procurement process with the award of a contract for Microsoft Unified Support, valued at £173,501. This contract falls under the category of technical support services within the IT industry and was delivered in London, United Kingdom, specifically to the postal code E14 9SR. The procurement method used was selective, based on a call-off from a framework agreement, with the contract period starting on 29 June 2021 and ending on 28 June 2022. The procurement stage has reached completion, with the award notice published on 18 November 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in consulting, software development, and support services. Companies that can provide comprehensive technical support and have experience with Microsoft products would be well-suited to pursue similar contracts in the future. As the landscape of public procurement evolves, staying informed about such opportunities can help businesses strategically position themselves for growth and expansion in the competitive market.

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Notice Title

Contract awarded for Microsoft Unified Support

Notice Description

Contract awarded for Microsoft Unified Support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7d4dd979-778a-4f67-844c-aaeb1075ff82
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a7e3809-7b19-40f8-9207-2cdfa7572e83
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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


CPV Codes

71356300 - Technical support services

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£173,501 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£173,501 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
28 Jun 2021 - 28 Jun 2022 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
FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 9SR
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICROSOFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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