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title: "Software and Virtual Services from Azure, End User Software Licensing and Associated Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-68049b05-2515-46b3-aa47-194678c8402e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND"
published: "2023-10-03"
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# Software and Virtual Services from Azure, End User Software Licensing and Associated Services

Buyer: SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-68049b05-2515-46b3-aa47-194678c8402e

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## Summary

Social Work England has awarded a contract for the provision of Software and Virtual Services from Azure, End User Software Licensing and Associated Services. The contract was awarded through a further competition via the CCS RM6068 - Technology Products and Associated Services Framework. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set to start on 1st May 2023 and end on 30th April 2028. The buying organisation is Social Work England located in Sheffield, England, and the industry category is information technology services.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in information technology services, particularly those experienced in providing Software and Virtual Services from Azure. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The main procurement category is services, and the deadline for the tender period was 1st December 2022. Businesses interested in growth through public procurement contracts should consider participating in this opportunity provided by Social Work England.

## Notice

Social Work England are seeking the provision of Software and Virtual Services from Azure, and End User Software Licensing and Associated Services. This contract was awarded after a further competition via the CCS RM6068 - Technology Products and Associated Services Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c09486af-4f91-45b3-946d-4a4497e3f1ca |
| 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 | 3 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2023 - 30 Apr 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,055,000 |
| 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 | SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2FJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PHOENIX SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2023 at 12:58 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c09486af-4f91-45b3-946d-4a4497e3f1ca
- 4 May 2023 at 08:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c09486af-4f91-45b3-946d-4a4497e3f1ca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c09486af-4f91-45b3-946d-4a4497e3f1ca
  3rd October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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