Award

Provision of Google Cloud Search Services

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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Award

08 Apr 2025 at 15:13

Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of Google Cloud Search Services, classified under Software Package and Information Systems (CPV code 48000000). The procurement process is in the Award stage, with the award date marked as 1st December 2024. The contract period spans from 30th December 2024 to 29th December 2026. The project is to be delivered in the West Midlands, United Kingdom, and the procurement method employed was selective through a call-off from a framework agreement. The awarded contract has a value of £31,095.44, and the total tender value stands at £33,033.9 GBP.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software and information systems services, particularly those with expertise in cloud-based solutions. Although not specifically suited for SMEs or VCSEs, larger firms with a solid portfolio in digital services are well-positioned to compete effectively. By securing such contracts, enterprises can strengthen their presence in the public sector market and expand their service offerings to large-scale governmental projects managed by organisations like Birmingham City Council.

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Notice Title

Provision of Google Cloud Search Services

Notice Description

Provision of Google Cloud Search Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3af97b5e-25e9-4cfe-8f84-e0977df894fd
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£33,033 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,095 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Dec 2024 - 29 Dec 2026 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
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1BB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANCORIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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