Award

Active Directory Upgrade Project

DURHAM UNIVERSITY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Jul 2019 at 08:35

Award Notice
Tender

12 Jul 2019 at 08:22

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Durham University has completed a tender process for the "Active Directory Upgrade Project," which falls under the category of operating system enhancement software development services. The procurement was carried out through a Request for Tender, with the contract valued at £66,230. The contract period commenced on 12th July 2019 and concludes on 30th September 2019, located in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The tender was published on 12th July 2019, marking its strategic goal to enhance security within the University's Active Directory systems.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for companies that possess technical expertise in system security and software development, particularly those experienced in delivering similar upgrade projects. Businesses that can provide facilitated discussions, technical deliverables, and security enhancements will find this project particularly relevant. As the buyer is a significant educational institution, organisations looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector, especially in the education industry, should consider participating in similar future procurements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Active Directory Upgrade Project

Notice Description

Durham University is seeking a partner to fulfil both parts of the following requirements for its Active Directory Upgrade Project: 1) Facilitated discussion to agree a position between the University's Security and Architecture function and Operations function. This must explore the benefits, risks and overall value in the different options available to address the identified recommendations and ultimately agree the stance that will be taken. 2) Technical specialist skills to help technically deliver the agreed changes and scope of work to harden the security of the University Active Directory.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8aa07283-5861-4cb1-b5d6-e08aa233318a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/726e0821-8012-472e-ba74-abdef2508281
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Request for Tender
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72212213 - Operating system enhancement software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£66,230 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£66,230 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
11 Jul 2019 - 30 Sep 2019 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Angela Healer
Contact Email
angela.healer@durham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
0191 3344553

Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 3LE
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Durham South
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WATERSTONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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