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title: "RM1557ix LOT 3 - Cloud Support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-00cfb90d-f37c-43bd-8711-c990fa8ce881"
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buyer: "SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY"
published: "2017-10-30"
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# RM1557ix LOT 3 - Cloud Support

Buyer: SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-00cfb90d-f37c-43bd-8711-c990fa8ce881

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Sheffield Hallam University seeking a strategic partner for a Technology Research Advisory Service, aimed at supporting critical technology decisions within the Higher Education Sector. This tender, classified under IT services, has a total value of £175,000 and was awarded on 31 August 2017, concluding a competitive selective procurement method using a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 1 September 2017 and extends until 31 August 2019, with the relevant delivery locations situated in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses that specialise in IT consulting, software development, and internet support services. Organisations with a track record in delivering complex technology solutions and advisory services would be well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature. The successful delivery of this contract by Gartner UK Limited exemplifies the market potential and underscores the growing demand for expertise in navigating technological advancements in the education sector.

## Notice

Delivery of a Technology Research Advisory Service to support costly, complex and far reaching technology decisions. A strategic partnership is required with an organisation that understands our needs as a Higher Education Sector organisation and can provide cross sector organisation expertise to test our technology strategy decisions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/accb68c3-2442-4b3a-96fd-9f36cbdc8914 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £175,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £185,400 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 1WB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GARTNER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 30 Oct 2017 at 15:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/accb68c3-2442-4b3a-96fd-9f36cbdc8914

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/accb68c3-2442-4b3a-96fd-9f36cbdc8914
  30th October 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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