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Microsoft Unified Support

BANK OF ENGLAND

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09 Nov 2022 at 14:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England has awarded a contract for the procurement of Microsoft Unified Support services, valued at £739,352.41. The procurement process was a direct award to Microsoft Limited. The contract period is from 23rd June 2021 to 22nd June 2024. The procurement stage was completed, and the contract was awarded on 17th June 2021. The location for delivery is in England, United Kingdom, with the buying organisation being the Bank of England located in London.

This tender for Microsoft Unified Support services by the Bank of England presents an opportunity for businesses in the software package and information systems industry category. Suitable businesses for this contract would need to be able to provide services on a large scale. The contract value and direct award nature of the procurement process indicate a significant opportunity for growth for the winning supplier, Microsoft Limited. The contract period also allows for mid- to long-term business planning and stability for the selected supplier.

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Notice Title

Microsoft Unified Support

Notice Description

Microsoft Unified Support

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aba7d79f-9ca3-4b2a-af9e-8ed19dfac9c1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebece0a6-9a02-4804-8cd5-c7de54be27f0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award (Sole Supplier)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£739,352 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£739,352 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
22 Jun 2021 - 22 Jun 2024 3-4 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
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
Jason Cheung
Contact Email
technology.contracts@bankofengland.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
Post Town
Central 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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICROSOFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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