Award

CEFAS: Provision of services for cost analysis of spend on Microsoft Azure hosting systems

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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Award

15 Dec 2021 at 13:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal as the buyer, securing services for the monthly cost analysis of spend on Microsoft Azure hosting systems. This tender, titled "CEFAS: Provision of services for cost analysis of spend on Microsoft Azure hosting systems," falls under the industry category of analysis services (CPV Code: 71620000). The procurement stage has progressed to Award, with a contract value of £14,000. The contract period commenced on 1st December 2021 and will conclude on 30th November 2022. This contract was awarded via a direct procurement method under a single tender action due to the low threshold amount, and the relevant delivery addresses extend to the UK and various territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the analysis services sector, particularly those capable of providing detailed cost analysis and insights into cloud hosting expenditures. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find themselves well-suited to compete, given the nature of the procurement which allows direct awards. Companies with expertise in data analysis and cloud services management are encouraged to explore similar future tenders to leverage their skills and grow within the public procurement space.

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Notice Title

CEFAS: Provision of services for cost analysis of spend on Microsoft Azure hosting systems

Notice Description

Cefas have contracted a supplier to provide services for monthly cost analysis of spend on Microsoft Azure hosting systems. This contract was a Direct Award via KCS framework number Y17038.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c4382c51-b693-4de2-984f-a1429fb13eac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a19c4f85-b386-4ef3-9bd4-448e91e20e48
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71620000 - Analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LOWESTOFT
Postcode
NR33 0HT
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Kirkley & Pakefield
Westminster Constituency
Lowestoft

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

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