Tender

Provision of Microsoft Azure Training Phase 2

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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10 Mar 2020 at 17:02

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is conducting a tender for the "Provision of Microsoft Azure Training Phase 2," focusing on training NHS data managers in Azure technology. This procurement is categorised under training services and falls within the public services sector. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 24 March 2020. The successful contracts will commence from 1 April 2020 and run until 30 April 2020. The course will take place in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom and is being procured through an open procedure.

This training opportunity offers significant potential for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those offering residential training solutions in cloud technology. Companies that can deliver intensive hands-on training and support with course accrediting, such as Microsoft Azure certifications, would be particularly well-positioned to engage in this tender. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, providing a chance for them to expand their offerings in the growing field of cloud computing and IT training.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Microsoft Azure Training Phase 2

Notice Description

The aim is to train 30 NHS commissioning data managers in the Azure technology to support 15 architect and 15 administrator roles Objectives * To deliver two residential Azure training courses * To support the end-of-course exam process * To enable student to return to their offices and lead on cloud migration projects Course Name/Content Architect's course : Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert, where students will learn how to: - * Deploy and configure infrastructure * Implement workloads and security * Architect Cloud Technology Solutions * Create and deploy apps * Implement authentication and secure data * Develop for the Cloud * Determine workload requirements * Design for identity and security * Design a Data Platform Solution * Design a Business Continuity Strategy * Design for deployment, migration, and integration Students will sit the following exams at the end of the course, exam included in the package. * exam AZ-300: Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies * exam AZ-301: Microsoft Azure Architect Design Engineer's course : Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate, where students will learn how to: - * Implement data storage solutions * Manage and develop data processing * Monitor and optimize data solutions * Design Azure data storage solutions * Design data processing solutions * Design for data security and compliance Students will sit the following exams at the end of the course, exam included in the package. * exam DP-200: Implementing an Azure Data Solution * exam DP-201: Designing an Azure Data Solution The course provider is expected to provide residential accommodation and also: - * Intensive hands-on training under "learning laboratory" conditions * Fully instructor-led programme with 24-hour lab access * Comprehensive study materials and courseware * Accommodation, all meals, unlimited beverages, snacks and tea / coffee * Transportation to / from designated local railway stations * Exam vouchers and Certification Guarantee

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab23482a-e6e1-4a8e-b4e4-291782c35f46
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 30 Apr 2020 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE1 3QT
Post Town
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby North

Further Information

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