Award

Award of Premium Support Services

UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Dundee has recently awarded a contract for Premium Support Services to Microsoft. The procurement method used was a limited tender procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract has a total value of £50,855 and was signed on 28th June 2023. The services category was awarded to address the University's need for comprehensive, customised Microsoft service management support, including Azure and Office365 products.

This contract award by the University of Dundee to Microsoft presents an opportunity for businesses offering IT service management support to compete and grow. Companies with expertise in providing priority technical and escalation support, 24x7 problem resolution, and rapid on-site support would be well-suited to participate in similar tenders. The award of Premium Support Services aims to ensure continuity in service provision and enhance the University's IT support capabilities.

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Notice Title

Award of Premium Support Services

Notice Description

UoD have a requirement for an end to end comprehensive, customised Microsoft service management support to the University; including Azure and Office365 products. It is essential that support includes priority technical and escalation support/management; 24x7 problem resolution support, critical situation escalation management and rapid on-site support to minimise downtime.

Lot Information

Lot 1

UoD have a requirement for an end to end comprehensive, customised Microsoft service management support to the University; including Azure and Office365 products. It is essential that support includes priority technical and escalation support/management; 24x7 problem resolution support, critical situation escalation management and rapid on-site support to minimise downtime.

Procurement Information

Service is required for reasons of continuity

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000740926
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG485594
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract 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

72253200 - Systems support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£50,855 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jun 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 DUNDEE
Contact Name
Stewart Hamilton Kerr
Contact Email
s.v.kerr@dundee.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 138286810

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 4HN
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM71 Angus and Dundee City

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
West End
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICROSOFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG485594
    Award of Premium Support Services - UoD have a requirement for an end to end comprehensive, customised Microsoft service management support to the University; including Azure and Office365 products. It is essential that support includes priority technical and escalation support/management; 24x7 problem resolution support, critical situation escalation management and rapid on-site support to minimise downtime.

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