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MS Visual Studio Contract (con_12095)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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17 Nov 2021 at 17:39

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process titled "MS Visual Studio Contract (con_12095)" was conducted by the Department for Education, focusing on IT services such as consulting and software development. The contract, valued at £24,646.80, was awarded following a competitive quotation process, which is classified as a limited procurement method. The procurement stage has now reached its award phase, with the contract commencing on 18th October 2021 and concluding on 17th October 2022. This contract pertains to the provision of Visual Studio Enterprise licences for delivery in England, United Kingdom. The tender process officially concluded on 11th October 2021.

This contract presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software services to engage in public procurement, particularly those involved in consulting or software development. Businesses with expertise in IT services and licensing solutions would find this tender particularly relevant, as it aligns with the Department for Education's needs for software capabilities. As the procurement method involved competitive quotations below the threshold, SMEs are highly encouraged to participate in future similar tenders to expand their market reach and foster growth within the public sector.

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Notice Title

MS Visual Studio Contract (con_12095)

Notice Description

Visual Studio Enterprise licenses

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-957fdcf7-832d-4403-920e-928f0c104e34
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55ae9b5f-c3a1-4a13-85d6-73f5b17279fb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,646 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,646 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
17 Oct 2021 - 17 Oct 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

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