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Microsoft Azure Agreement

MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

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07 Sep 2021 at 09:08

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Microsoft Azure Agreement" has been completed by Manchester Metropolitan University in the industry of Data Storage Services. This contracting authority, located at Grosvenor Square, Manchester, initially called for tenders through a selective procurement method, resulting in a contract value of £1,121,514.61. The tender period concluded on 2nd August 2021, with the contract commencing on 1st September 2021 and extending until 31st December 2024.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses specialising in data storage solutions, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can efficiently cater to the needs of educational institutions. Companies capable of providing Microsoft Azure services may find this tender relevant, as it illustrates the demand for specialised IT offerings in the public sector. With a focus on collaborative solutions and responsive service provision, businesses aligned with these capabilities should consider engaging with similar tenders to foster growth and enhance their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Microsoft Azure Agreement

Notice Description

Microsoft Azure consumption and billing. Direct Award through the OCRE Framework.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ce14bcb8-8364-440d-94b7-1b78c85fa1e1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e721a75-879b-4c56-8d8b-6125c4d5781d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72317000 - Data storage services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,121,514 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,121,514 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 31 Dec 2024 3-4 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
MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M15 6BH
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
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHOENIX SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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