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Microsoft Unified Support

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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06 Jun 2023 at 08:59

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has awarded a contract to Microsoft Limited for the provision of support services for their central Microsoft Infrastructure. The tender, titled "Microsoft Unified Support," falls under the IT services category, with a total contract value of £201,800. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on March 27, 2023, and the contract period is from April 15, 2023, to April 14, 2024.

This procurement process by DVSA presents business growth opportunities for IT service providers and consultancy firms experienced in Microsoft technologies. Companies interested in providing support for Azure Active Directory, Email Services, Server Infrastructure, Microsoft Teams and SharePoint, and end user device management would be well-suited to compete in this tender. Businesses located in the UK and other regions mentioned in the delivery addresses can consider participating in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Microsoft Unified Support

Notice Description

The DVSA is seeking support services from Microsoft for our central Microsoft Infrastructure. This infrastructure provides core functionality for the DVSA IT including (but not limited to): - Identification, Access, and Entitlement (Azure Active Directory) - Email Services - Server Infrastructure (including critical infrastructure for services including ANPR, FTTS, CVS) - Microsoft Teams and SharePoint - Provisioning tools and management tools used to prepare and manage all end user devices that are provided and managed by DVSA (laptops, phones, etc)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/121a539c-fb94-4d3d-97d4-4de4be1b89f3
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
Not specified
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
£201,800 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£201,800 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20233 years ago
Contract Period
14 Apr 2023 - 14 Apr 2024 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
DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS5 0DA
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICROSOFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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