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Hosting BizTalk Environments

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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21 Jul 2025 at 08:10

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process led by West Northamptonshire Council focuses on the provision of IT services, specifically the hosting of BizTalk environments. This process falls under the services category and is detailed in the contract titled "Hosting BizTalk Environments." It was conducted under a limited procurement method, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition through G-Cloud 14. The procurement stage has progressed to completion, with the contract being signed on 30th June 2025. The associated industry category is IT services, encompassing consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The project is targeted for the UKF24 region, with QuickThink Cloud Limited being the awarded supplier. The contract value is set at £117,586.56.

This tender presents oppportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, including those involved in cloud hosting and software support. By securing such government contracts, companies can not only enhance their portfolio but also increase their visibility within the public sector. Large-scale IT firms capable of delivering cloud-hosted solutions swiftly would be well-positioned to compete and benefit from similar procurement opportunities, especially those with specific expertise in platforms like BizTalk. Such contracts provide an avenue for expanding business operations and strengthening ties with regional authorities in the UK.

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Notice Title

Hosting BizTalk Environments

Notice Description

A cloud hosted solution hosting externally licensed Biztalk environments on the buyers behalf.

Procurement Information

Awarded via G-Cloud 14 Key word search to single supplier

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056290
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041484-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£117,586 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20257 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF24 West Northamptonshire

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QUICKTHINK CLOUD

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