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title: "St Helens Council Microsoft Server & Cloud Agreement (SCE) via the Crown Commercial RM6098 Technology and Associated Services Framework - Lot 3 Software"
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# St Helens Council Microsoft Server & Cloud Agreement (SCE) via the Crown Commercial RM6098 Technology and Associated Services Framework - Lot 3 Software

Buyer: ST.HELENS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4f5e8610-e48b-46e7-a822-7463e3399ecc

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## Summary

St.Helens Council has completed a procurement process for a Microsoft Server & Cloud Agreement (SCE) via the Crown Commercial RM6098 Technology and Associated Services Framework, specifically Lot 3 Software. The contract has been awarded using a restricted procedure to Crayon, a large supplier. The procurement process, which falls under the category of Software Package and Information Systems (CPV code: 48000000), concluded on 20th December 2024. This contract, valued at £213,000, will be operational from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028 in the United Kingdom. Joanne Waddilove is the designated contact person for this procurement process.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for large companies specialising in software packages and cloud-based information systems. Organisations involved in the technology solutions industry, particularly those with experience in delivering comprehensive server and cloud services, would find this contract particularly beneficial. SMEs and VCSEs were not marked as suitable for this opportunity, indicating the preference for larger, more established entities to deliver the required services efficiently and effectively.

## Notice

St Helens Council Microsoft Server & Cloud Agreement (SCE) via the Crown Commercial RM6098 Technology and Associated Services Framework - Lot 3 Software

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a6a8d35-4f06-4e74-8f31-d5d37afda49c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £210,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £213,000 |
| 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 | ST.HELENS COUNCIL |
| Locality | SALE |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M33 7ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Sale Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2025 at 11:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a6a8d35-4f06-4e74-8f31-d5d37afda49c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a6a8d35-4f06-4e74-8f31-d5d37afda49c
  31st January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sthelens.gov.uk

## Provenance

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