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title: "Award Notice for Microsoft Premier Support"
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# Award Notice for Microsoft Premier Support

Buyer: HS2  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4726dfd2-0e03-4ea6-8fbc-333e1b8a2b3d

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by HS2, involved awarding a contract for "Microsoft Premier Support" to Microsoft Ltd. This contract, valued at £71,653, is classified under IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support, and is located in Birmingham, West Midlands, England. The contract period runs from 17th November 2018 to 16th November 2019, with the procurement method being a direct approach via a single tender action, as it was below the required threshold. The award notice was published on 9th April 2019.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality support and consulting solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that excel in software development and technical support could find this type of contract especially relevant. Engaging in such tenders can significantly enhance a business's profile and help build valuable partnerships within the public sector.

## Notice

The Contract has been awarded to Microsoft Ltd for the provision of Premier Support for a period of 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7e47e47-8773-4e9f-8004-8681da17d813 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 17 Nov 2018 - 16 Nov 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £71,653 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £71,653 |
| 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 | HS2 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2019 at 09:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7e47e47-8773-4e9f-8004-8681da17d813

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7e47e47-8773-4e9f-8004-8681da17d813
  9th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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