Award

Quantum InPlace Annual Licence.

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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Award

16 Aug 2024 at 10:31

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has awarded a contract for the "Quantum InPlace Annual Licence" under the industry category of Information Technology Services (CPV 72222300). This selective procurement was conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement, with the contract period set from 23 May 2024 to 25 March 2025. The award was made to IT Services Supplier Quantum IT Europe Limited, based in Cheshire, and the contract is valued at £113,982.15. The procurement process has reached its award stage, with the award notice published on 16 August 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given the suitability criteria. The project entails providing essential IT services tailored for an educational institution, making it a lucrative avenue for IT service providers with expertise in managing large-scale, institutional IT operations and licensing. Businesses well-suited to compete in similar tenders include those with a solid track record in educational IT solutions, robust delivery capabilities, and a streamlined capacity to fulfil framework agreements efficiently.

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Notice Title

Quantum InPlace Annual Licence.

Notice Description

Quantum InPlace Annual Licence

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9e264431-e4db-4d60-bd4f-bc045ccc419c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a91a8c12-ac55-4fe0-8459-da2f926f3b6e
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£113,982 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£113,982 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
22 May 2024 - 25 Mar 2025 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
Richard Holmes
Contact Email
r.holmes@bham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01214143344

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IT SERVICES SUPPLIER QUANTUM IT EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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