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Provision of Microsoft Premier Support Agreement

DRIVER AND VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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Award

15 Aug 2019 at 12:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has successfully completed a tender process for the provision of a Microsoft Premier Support Agreement. This contract, valued at £108,764, encompasses essential information technology services, including 24/7 Business Critical Support for Microsoft applications. The contract period runs from 12th August 2019 to 11th August 2020, with the tender originally closing on 25th July 2019. The DVLA is headquartered in Swansea, Wales, and utilized a public tendering method for this procurement.

This awarded tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses involved in IT services, particularly those with expertise in software support and maintenance. Companies with proficiency in delivering technical health checks, bug fixes, and effective service remediation would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. Engaging with public sector contracts such as this can provide significant avenues for business growth and expansion within the government services procurement market.

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Notice Title

Provision of Microsoft Premier Support Agreement

Notice Description

Microsoft Premier support including 24x7 Business Critical Support (bug fixes, patches, upgrades) for all Microsoft applications and technical health checks to address performance of services and remediation activity.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e189c4cb-43e1-4fc8-8b30-6d065333696b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2b63598-d2be-413d-83ae-2cc1bfeaa476
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 -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£108,764 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£108,764 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
11 Aug 2019 - 11 Aug 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
DRIVER AND VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
Contact Name
Sue Roblin
Contact Email
sue.roblin@dvla.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441792782562

Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA6 7JL
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Mynydd-bach
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICROSOFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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