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Microsoft Unified Support

UNIVERSITY OF DERBY

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29 Jul 2024 at 13:32

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Derby has awarded a contract titled "Microsoft Unified Support" for software support services under the SUPC, SLRA framework. The procurement process was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. This contract, valued at £50,112.38, covers the East Midlands region in the United Kingdom. Key dates include the tender period ending on 13th March 2024, the contract starting on 27th March 2024, and ending on 26th March 2025. The award stage was completed on 26th March 2024, with the award notice published on 29th July 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software support services to expand their client base, especially those capable of fulfilling framework agreements. Large firms such as Phoenix Software Limited, the awarded supplier, demonstrate the scale of business entities suited for such contracts. While this particular tender is designated for a large company and not specified for SMEs or VCSEs, it signals potential future opportunities within the highly competitive software support sector for businesses that possess similar capabilities.

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Notice Title

Microsoft Unified Support

Notice Description

This is an awarded contract for the University's unified Microsoft support via the SUPC, SLRA framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aec4a0c4-f51c-4ddb-a527-37db2e0efb2d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d48e85d-211e-48e2-a1c8-225f73505dbe
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,112 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,112 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 2024 - 26 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
UNIVERSITY OF DERBY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE22 1GB
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Allestree
Westminster Constituency
Mid Derbyshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHOENIX SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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