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Microsoft Unified Support

OFGEM

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13 Dec 2023 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Microsoft Unified Support" tender was carried out by Ofgem, a British buying organisation. The tender falls under the services industry category, specifically in computer platforms and related systems. It was a selective procurement method with a restricted procedure. The tender was completed, and the contract period will run from November 11, 2023, to September 1, 2026. The tender period ended on January 1, 2023, with a total contract value of £399,252 GBP.

This tender by Ofgem for Microsoft Unified Support provides business growth opportunities for companies specialising in Microsoft products and related services. SMEs, in particular, are well-suited to compete due to the suitability preference towards them. Businesses with expertise in providing problem resolution services, reactive and preventative support in computer platforms and system management software package can explore this opportunity to expand their operations and engage in a potentially lucrative contractual relationship with Ofgem.

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Notice Title

Microsoft Unified Support

Notice Description

Support across all Microsoft products providing problem resolution services and reactive and preventative support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9f28a55b-88a3-4695-8cd9-691ac3ba53fe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04b7e7c7-8ace-40d4-b8b2-13ca22dffbe0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

30211300 - Computer platforms

48612000 - Database-management system

48781000 - System management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£399,252 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£399,252 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
11 Nov 2023 - 1 Sep 2026 2-3 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
OFGEM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London, TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICROSOFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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