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title: "Microsoft Azure, ESA and SCE Provision"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "VCA - VEHICLE CERTIFICATION AGENCY"
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# Microsoft Azure, ESA and SCE Provision

Buyer: VCA - VEHICLE CERTIFICATION AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2f150a20-a3aa-4f57-a267-235a24c8cb89

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## Summary

The Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) has completed the contracting process for the provision of Microsoft Azure, ESA, and SCE services under a call-off from a framework agreement. This procurement, categorized under software package and information systems, is situated in the South West of England, pinpointing to Bristol with postal code BS5 6XX. The procurement stage is the Award phase, and the total contract value amounts to £900,000. The procurement method used was selective, and the contract period spans from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2025. The award was published on 6 February 2025, following its activation on 31 December 2022.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for IT service providers, particularly those specializing in cloud services and enterprise software solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete, as indicated by the VCA's suitability criteria. The tender offers the potential for business growth through a significant and long-term contract, fostering partnerships with notable public agencies such as the VCA. Additionally, vendors such as Boxxe Ltd, who were awarded the contract, exemplify the type of businesses that can thrive from such opportunities.

## Notice

Contract Extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/352ba225-9a76-4ec7-bd54-dcef4ed73333 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £900,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £900,000 |
| 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 | VCA - VEHICLE CERTIFICATION AGENCY |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS5 6XX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Lockleaze |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol North East |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2025 at 12:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/352ba225-9a76-4ec7-bd54-dcef4ed73333

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/352ba225-9a76-4ec7-bd54-dcef4ed73333
  6th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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