Tender

Provision of expert advice, guidance and design capabilities in the area of cloud hosting/services

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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Tender

13 Sep 2019 at 13:29

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Manchester is currently conducting a tender process for the project titled "Provision of expert advice, guidance and design capabilities in the area of cloud hosting/services." This procurement falls under the category of Computer support and consultancy services and is located in Manchester, United Kingdom. The tender was published on 13th September 2019, and the deadline for submissions is 7th October 2019. The contract period is set to commence on 1st November 2019 and conclude on 31st December 2019. This is an open procurement method, indicating that all interested providers can submit their proposals.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in cloud hosting and consultancy services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as this contract is designed to engage capable providers that can deliver expert advice and support. Companies with expertise in computer support and related consulting services will be well-suited to compete for this contract, allowing them to enhance their portfolio and expand their presence within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of expert advice, guidance and design capabilities in the area of cloud hosting/services

Notice Description

The University plans to undertake a procurement exercise for the provision of expert advice, guidance and design capabilities in the area of cloud hosting/services. As part of this procurement exercise we are undertaking soft market testing with potential providers. Additional information: To express an interest in this project please visit the website below where you will need to register to obtain documentation. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9cdd5287-9d33-484d-9721-f239ca9df960
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab503d55-5194-4360-b2bb-928246948300
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72600000 - Computer support and consultancy 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 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M13 9PL
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Further Information

Notice Documents

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