Award

Microsoft Azure

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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Summary of the contracting process

The University Of Edinburgh has completed the procurement process for the purchase of Microsoft Azure infrastructure and platform. The tender, titled "Microsoft Azure," was procured through a direct award from the OCRE Cloud Framework. The University of Edinburgh, located in Edinburgh, UK, acted as the buyer in this process. The procurement stage was the award, with the contract being signed on 31st March 2023. The industry category for this procurement was goods.

This tender for Microsoft Azure via the OCRE framework can create business growth opportunities for companies specialising in cloud infrastructure and platform services. Businesses offering IT solutions, particularly in the realm of cloud computing, would be well-suited to compete in such tenders. The University of Edinburgh's procurement method for this contract was an open procedure. The contracting authority, University of Edinburgh, awarded the contract to Phoenix Software Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in Pocklington, UK, on an active contract worth 600,000 GBP.

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Notice Title

Microsoft Azure

Notice Description

Azure infrastructure and platform. Direct Award from OCRE Cloud Framework

Lot Information

Lot 1

Purchase of Microsoft Azure via direct award from OCRE framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000728020
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR475303
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32424000 - Network infrastructure

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Contact Name
Alice Newey
Contact Email
alice.newey@ed.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316502508

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHOENIX SOFTWARE

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