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Microsoft Premier Support Agreement

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE

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04 Jul 2022 at 13:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Intellectual Property Office, based in Newport, has successfully completed the procurement process for the "Microsoft Premier Support Agreement" aimed at providing software support services. The procurement, classified under CPV code 72261000, was conducted through a direct method as a single tender action. The contract, valued at £81,744, commenced on 29 June 2022 and extends until 28 June 2023. The procurement phase was completed on 24 June 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies in the software support services industry, particularly those offering technical support and maintenance services for enterprise software. Businesses that specialise in providing software solutions and support, especially those with experience in managing large-scale IT support contracts, would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders from government organisations like the Intellectual Property Office.

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Notice Title

Microsoft Premier Support Agreement

Notice Description

Intellectual Property-Premier Support-Enterprise-(2022-23)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8a5000fc-ca7d-4e75-aa5b-e560e8fed771
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b76b010-c806-49cf-9ab3-8fe6bfbb2d21
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£81,744 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£81,744 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
28 Jun 2022 - 28 Jun 2023 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
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE
Contact Name
IPO Commercial Team
Contact Email
procurement@ipo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8QQ
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICROSOFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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