Award

CON_25430 Microsoft MPSA (SQL and Visual Studio) 2024

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

28 Jun 2024 at 15:41

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for MPSA (SQL and Visual Studio) Software Assurance. The procurement method used was a competitive quotation below threshold, with a total contract value of £604,513.44. The contract period is from June 2024 to May 2027. The buying organisation, Department for Education, is located in London, England. This contract falls under the goods category and is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.

This tender opportunity was won by Crayon Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Buckinghamshire. The contract aims to provide software packages and information systems. Businesses involved in software solutions, particularly those offering MPSA software services, are well-suited to compete. The award was announced in May 2024, and the successful supplier will have an opportunity to grow their business over the contract period, catering to the needs of the Department for Education.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CON_25430 Microsoft MPSA (SQL and Visual Studio) 2024

Notice Description

Contract award for MPSA (SQL and Visual Studio) Software Assurance

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ca7197d3-3f31-41be-ad3b-ab1d3c9d8abc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c3e20a8-917c-4bf0-9cc1-db234226a7d1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£604,513 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£604,513 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2024 - 31 May 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1 3BT
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CRAYON

Further Information

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