Award

Snowflake credits to cover compute, storage and event streaming

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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Award

22 Feb 2023 at 12:53

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has awarded a contract for Snowflake credits to cover compute, storage and event streaming. The procurement process was completed with a value of £54,387.24. The contract period runs from October 29, 2022, to October 28, 2023. The procurement method used was Other - Direct Award. The tender was published on October 17, 2022, and closed on October 28, 2022. The University is located in Birmingham, England, and falls under the services category.

This procurement of Snowflake credits presents an opportunity for businesses providing software package and information systems as well as subscription services to engage with The University of Birmingham. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete for this contract. Aspiring suppliers should note that the contract was awarded to Snowflake Inc, a large-scale supplier based in the United States.

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Notice Title

Snowflake credits to cover compute, storage and event streaming

Notice Description

Snowflake subscription for 2022-2023 including credits for compute, storage and event streaming.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c84745d2-23a8-48ed-b8fd-5f7f67dee15f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8ae73e3-8e36-487c-a7d3-2871c42ff264
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,387 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,387 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
28 Oct 2022 - 28 Oct 2023 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
Karen Aird
Contact Email
k.aird@bham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SNOWFLAKE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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