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Microsoft Enterprise Licence Agreement

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Microsoft Enterprise Licence Agreement was conducted by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. The contract, valued at £3,633,566.51, falls under the IT services industry category and was awarded through a selective procurement method by way of a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022, with the tender period concluding on 3 December 2020. The awarded supplier is Trustmarque Solutions Ltd, which is identified as a large-scale business.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in software development, consulting, and support services. As the contract supports the provision of software products and associated services, SMEs that offer innovative software solutions and IT consulting services would be well-positioned to compete in similar procurement tenders. Engaging with the CQC could facilitate growth by enhancing service offerings and establishing long-term partnerships in the health and social care domains.

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Notice Title

Microsoft Enterprise Licence Agreement

Notice Description

Ref Y20011 entitled "Software Products and Associated Services 2" for the timeframe of 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2022. 1 year direct award for Microsoft Enterprise licences.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bc144d10-8785-4501-a0bc-9d400d800f91
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/540657b8-14a3-4e97-95f1-90f469033a2c
Current Stage
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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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,633,566 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,633,566 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 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
CARE QUALITY COMMISSION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 4BA
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS

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