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title: "2KEY - Service-Software"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY"
published: "2021-03-15"
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# 2KEY - Service-Software

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-84efda89-9a8e-4785-8067-fb4cf6446373

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Newcastle University, involved the tender titled "2KEY - Service-Software" to acquire Azure Overage services, classified under software package and information systems (CPV code 48000000). The tender period ended on 5th February 2021, and the contract was awarded on 5th February 2021, running from 6th February to 26th February 2021. The total value of the contract was £25,493.45, and this procurement utilised a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in software services. Companies specialising in cloud services, software management, and IT solutions would be well-placed to compete in future tenders, particularly those that align with the technology needs of educational institutions and the public sector.

## Notice

Azure Overage services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e662e0a6-aa28-4063-b9ba-f9c678926fbc |
| 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 | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 6 Feb 2021 - 26 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,493 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,493 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2021 at 12:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e662e0a6-aa28-4063-b9ba-f9c678926fbc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e662e0a6-aa28-4063-b9ba-f9c678926fbc
  15th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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