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Windows 11 Subject Matter Expert

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

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04 Dec 2024 at 09:55

Summary of the contracting process

The National Audit Office (NAO) has awarded a contract titled "Windows 11 Subject Matter Expert" under the industry category of Information Technology Services (CPV: 72222300). The procurement stage for this process is the Award stage, with special mention to the contract being awarded on 30th October 2024. APaaS Application Packaging Services Limited has been selected to quality assure and advise on the Windows 11 build and deployment. This contract is worth £60,000 inclusive of VAT and will run from 18th November 2024 to 17th November 2025. The procurement was executed using a selective method, specifically a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for SMEs focusing on IT services, particularly those with expertise in system builds and deployments. Given the 12-month duration and the reputable buyer, the National Audit Office, the successful engagement in this project could enhance the credibility and portfolio of the winning bidder. Businesses catering to the public sector and those qualified to work under framework agreements would find this opportunity especially beneficial. Additionally, the specified nature of the task aligns well with companies that specialise in advisory and quality assurance services within the IT sector.

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Notice Title

Windows 11 Subject Matter Expert

Notice Description

The National Audit Office (NAO) awarded a contract to the selected supplier APaaS Application Packaging Services Limited using Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement. APaaS Application Packaging Services Limited will quality assure and advise on the Windows 11 build and deployment. The contract duration will be for 12 months from Monday 18th November 2024 to Monday 17th November 2025. The contract value is PS60,000 inclusive of VAT

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a69b6137-7c49-4d5d-94b1-d301d07a48f2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0124aefc-22ac-4267-8c79-5a0043f344f0
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
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
18 Nov 2024 - 17 Nov 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
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

APAAS APPLICATION PACKAGING SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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