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title: "MS Azure Cloud Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0b8f4478-0a2a-4d0c-a126-277a3f8ed451"
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buyer: "ROYAL NORTHERN COLLEGE OF MUSIC"
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# MS Azure Cloud Services

Buyer: ROYAL NORTHERN COLLEGE OF MUSIC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b8f4478-0a2a-4d0c-a126-277a3f8ed451

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## Summary

The Royal Northern College of Music, located in Manchester, has awarded a contract for MS Azure Cloud Services, classified under the software package and information systems industry category. The procurement process was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the contract valued at £108,000. The contract period extends from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2026, and the award notice was published on 16 February 2022, following the tender period that concluded on 15 December 2021.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for businesses within the technology services sector, especially those specialising in cloud solutions and software services. Companies that have existing capabilities in providing scalable cloud platforms and support services will be particularly well-suited to compete in this space. Engaging in this contract can potentially lead to further contracts within the education sector, given the nature of the buyer, and may help businesses expand their portfolio and enhance their market presence in public sector procurement.

## Notice

Contract award notice for the provision of MS Azure cloud services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2918f3a0-4ef0-4a21-b16f-e37f8c7cd6d5 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £108,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £108,000 |
| 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 | ROYAL NORTHERN COLLEGE OF MUSIC |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M13 9RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Hulme |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PHOENIX SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2022 at 14:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2918f3a0-4ef0-4a21-b16f-e37f8c7cd6d5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2918f3a0-4ef0-4a21-b16f-e37f8c7cd6d5
  16th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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