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Contract for the Provision of Snowflake Service to the University of Birmingham

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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27 May 2021 at 10:28

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has completed a procurement process for a contract titled "Contract for the Provision of Snowflake Service". This tender falls under the category of subscription services and was located in Birmingham, England. The procurement process commenced with a direct award methodology and the award was announced on 10th May 2021. The contract period spans from 12th May 2021 to 29th October 2021, with a total value of £28,345. The tender officially ended on 10th May 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in providing subscription services, particularly those equipped to deliver solutions similar to Snowflake's offerings. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider competing for such contracts, as the buying organisation has shown a preference for working with smaller suppliers. Companies with capabilities in data management, analytics, and cloud services will be well-suited to engage in similar future opportunities within this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the Provision of Snowflake Service to the University of Birmingham

Notice Description

Contract for the Snowflake capacity order, 12 month subscription as part of the StARS+ Programme

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e5af8ef0-9f01-4936-8013-3e6d8cb1e404
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6a7cd02-3604-452f-8a70-0a398427bd9d
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

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

CPV Codes

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,345 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,345 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
11 May 2021 - 29 Oct 2021 1-6 months
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
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
Michelle Palfrey
Contact Email
m.duckett@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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