Award

Contract for the supply of Microsoft Premier Support for the Enterprise Renewal, to the University of Birmingham

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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27 May 2021 at 11:00

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Contract for the supply of Microsoft Premier Support for the Enterprise Renewal," which falls under the industry category of software support services. This direct award contract, valued at £57,325, commenced on 21st May 2021 and will run until 20th May 2022. The procurement was finalised on 19th May 2021, when the contractual award was made and publicly announced on 27th May 2021.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in software support services, particularly those with a focus on Microsoft technologies, to establish or strengthen their relationships with large educational institutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for this kind of contract, as they can bring agile, responsive service offerings that appeal to organisations like the University of Birmingham. Companies with experience in similar projects within the higher education sector should consider this as an avenue for growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the supply of Microsoft Premier Support for the Enterprise Renewal, to the University of Birmingham

Notice Description

Contract for the supply of Microsoft Premier Support for the Enterprise Renewal, to the University of Birmingham

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc960646-6e00-45ab-9d1b-7fc96fe7bd55
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd913565-8a09-4b2f-a7cd-fc61838a7128
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

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

CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£57,325 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£57,325 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
20 May 2021 - 20 May 2022 6-12 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

MICROSOFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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