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title: "Microsoft EA"
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buyer: "NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE"
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# Microsoft EA

Buyer: NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-287c98bf-a906-4a2f-8201-92ba7778e999

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## Summary

The procurement process is managed by the National Audit Office, focusing on the "Microsoft EA" tender which involves IT services for consulting, software development, and support. This contract, valued at £757,683.50, was awarded on 25th April 2017 and has a contract period extending from 30th April 2017 to 30th April 2020. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contractual activities were conducted in London, with postal code SW1W 9SP, during the award stage, and the tender was completed ahead of its tender period deadline which concluded on 31st March 2017.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for established IT service providers, especially those with expertise in software development and IT consulting. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality IT maintenance and support services are particularly well-suited to compete in this environment. As the awarded supplier, Specialist Computer Centres PLC exemplifies the type of company that can successfully engage in such contracts, highlighting the advantage for similar firms aiming to expand their public sector clientele.

## Notice

Microsoft EA Computer Maintenance

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a49a9032-9d0c-48a3-bf11-e64e280bfcd6 |
| 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 | 21 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2017 - 30 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £757,683 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £757,683 |
| 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 | NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 9SP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Pimlico North |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 21 Jan 2019 at 15:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a49a9032-9d0c-48a3-bf11-e64e280bfcd6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a49a9032-9d0c-48a3-bf11-e64e280bfcd6
  21st January 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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