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Microsoft Cloud Solutions Provider (CSP) Software Agreement Service

OFSTED

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24 Dec 2019 at 12:50

Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "Microsoft Cloud Solutions Provider (CSP) Software Agreement Service" has been awarded by Ofsted, based in Manchester, England. This procurement falls under the software package and information systems industry category, with a total contract value of £595,466. The procurement method utilised was selective, specifically a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 11 Framework Agreement (RM1557.11). The procurement process was completed on 4th December 2019, with the contract period starting on 1st January 2020 and concluding on 31st December 2020.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for large-scale software service providers, particularly those with expertise in Microsoft solutions, to align with a prominent public sector organisation. Companies that specialise in cloud-based services or have capabilities in delivering subscription software are particularly well-suited to engage in similar upcoming opportunities. As the awarding authority, Ofsted seeks partnerships that can ensure effective delivery of technology solutions reflective of current educational needs.

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Notice Title

Microsoft Cloud Solutions Provider (CSP) Software Agreement Service

Notice Description

Please note that this contract has already been awarded and that this contract is being published for transparency purposes only. Call Off from Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 11 Framework Agreement (RM1557.11). This Contract is for the provision of a Microsoft Cloud Solutions Provider (CSP) Software Agreement Service to provide a range of Microsoft subscription services to Ofsted under Lot 1 and 2.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8efa87fe-770f-44aa-9186-80f73be95449
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
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
£595,466 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£595,466 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 1-2 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
OFSTED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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