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Microsoft software and cloud services support

UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA

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13 Sep 2023 at 15:37

Summary of the contracting process

The University of East Anglia awarded a contract for Microsoft software and cloud services support through a single tender action. The contract, valued at 0 GBP, was awarded to MICROSOFT LIMITED. The procurement process was completed on July 7, 2023, with the contract period starting from August 4, 2023, to August 3, 2024. The buying organisation, University of East Anglia, located in Norwich, England, was the contracting authority for this services procurement.

This tender for Microsoft software and cloud services support by the University of East Anglia presents an opportunity for businesses providing software support services to grow. Suitable businesses with expertise in providing proactive and reactive support for Microsoft products would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method used was direct, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, making it accessible for smaller businesses with the required capabilities to participate and potentially secure similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

Microsoft software and cloud services support

Notice Description

Microsoft software and cloud service proactive and reactive support. To provide direct access to Microsoft support staff and product teams for critical enterprise level support, underpinning core infrastructure services, operating systems and productivity tools used throughout the University. A single action tender has been undertaken.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-93c9b560-16c5-46c4-9c1b-8dd3d794e917
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/508127ff-baf1-4388-9396-085074df7674
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
3 Aug 2023 - 3 Aug 2024 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
UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR4 7TJ
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICROSOFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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