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title: "Microsoft Advisory Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-599e86fd-df6b-4034-aa39-2f1445e94acb"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HISTORIC ENGLAND LIMITED"
published: "2024-07-19"
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# Microsoft Advisory Services

Buyer: HISTORIC ENGLAND LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-599e86fd-df6b-4034-aa39-2f1445e94acb

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## Summary

Historic England Limited awarded a contract for Microsoft Advisory Services valued at £75,000. The procurement process involved selective procurement through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 15th March 2024 to 14th March 2025. The location of the contract is in Swindon, England, with the buyer being Historic England Limited. The contract falls under the services category.

This tender for Microsoft Advisory Services created opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs, to provide database services to Historic England Limited. Companies well-suited to compete in this tender must offer expertise in Microsoft Azure and 365 services. The procurement method adopted was selective, inviting suppliers from a pre-existing framework agreement. The contract award is active, showcasing a potential ongoing business relationship for the selected supplier, Ultima Business Solutions Ltd.

## Notice

Advisory Services for Microsoft Azure and 365

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f14d866-2e7b-493a-a927-033249dcc25d |
| 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 | 19 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 15 Mar 2024 - 14 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,000 |
| 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 | HISTORIC ENGLAND LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 2EH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Mannington and Western |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ULTIMA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72320000 - Database services

## Release History

- 19 Jul 2024 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f14d866-2e7b-493a-a927-033249dcc25d
- 15 Mar 2023 at 15:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/856b0825-ff3f-4b78-a2cd-d94f68950fa8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f14d866-2e7b-493a-a927-033249dcc25d
  19th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/856b0825-ff3f-4b78-a2cd-d94f68950fa8
  15th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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