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title: "Azure Implementation Consultancy"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN"
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# Azure Implementation Consultancy

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-488582c5-2d48-420d-975d-30bc8f3b966a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the University of Lincoln, which is seeking consultancy and implementation services for Microsoft Azure under the G-Cloud Framework, titled "Azure Implementation Consultancy." This contract falls under the industry category of software configuration services (CPV 72265000) and is located in Lincoln, England. The procurement method used was a direct award, and the contract period spans from 19th April 2017 to 31st July 2017, with the awarded contract valued at £100,000. The tender period ended on 9th April 2017, and the award notice was published on 20th April 2017.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT consultancy, particularly those with expertise in Microsoft Azure implementations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) interested in providing software configuration services would be well-suited to compete in this market. The contract's direct award nature further indicates that the process may have favoured established suppliers like Sol-Tec Ltd, suggesting a potential advantage for those with proven track records in similar projects.

## Notice

Award of contract under G-Cloud Framework for Consultancy and Implementation services for Microsoft Azure

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7eb74f3d-7dc4-47d0-a6b1-4ad5c654d2b1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 18 Apr 2017 - 31 Jul 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN6 7TS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Lincoln |
| Electoral ward | Boultham |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOL-TEC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72265000 - Software configuration services

## Release History

- 20 Apr 2017 at 14:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7eb74f3d-7dc4-47d0-a6b1-4ad5c654d2b1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7eb74f3d-7dc4-47d0-a6b1-4ad5c654d2b1
  20th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.lincoln.ac.uk

## Provenance

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