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title: "Upgrade existing solution"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6d82e91e-cfb6-4ed9-9ac4-3e3efca185d3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND"
published: "2018-08-15"
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# Upgrade existing solution

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6d82e91e-cfb6-4ed9-9ac4-3e3efca185d3

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## Summary

The University of the West Of England, located in Bristol, has recently completed a procurement process titled "Upgrade existing solution" in the software programming and consultancy services sector. This direct procurement method, classified as a single tender action below the threshold, had a contract value of £44,800. The tender period concluded on 1st February 2018, with the contract period starting from 2nd February 2018 to 3rd February 2018. The award notice was published on 15th August 2018, indicating that OXFORD COMPUTER GROUP LIMITED was the successful supplier.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in software upgrades, consultancy, and related services to engage with academic institutions. Companies with expertise in cloud solutions, specifically in configuring Azure Multi-Factor Authentication and Self-Service Password Reset, would find themselves well-positioned to compete. Although this particular contract has been awarded, staying alert for similar upcoming tenders can facilitate business growth and collaboration with educational organisations seeking technological enhancements.

## Notice

Upgrade existing solution to MIM, guidance and assistance to add SSPR and to configure Azure MFA as per order number WO16006949.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f51141e7-332d-4b22-aa6d-ef7fd3ea21aa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 2 Feb 2018 - 3 Feb 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £44,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,800 |
| 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 THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OXFORD COMPUTER GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 Aug 2018 at 09:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f51141e7-332d-4b22-aa6d-ef7fd3ea21aa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f51141e7-332d-4b22-aa6d-ef7fd3ea21aa
  15th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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