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title: "AWARD NOTICE - BLF Cloud Strategy (Office 365 & Azure)"
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# AWARD NOTICE - BLF Cloud Strategy (Office 365 & Azure)

Buyer: THE BIG LOTTERY FUND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8f6968ae-7ae7-45f9-b56b-68d742a34fdc

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## Summary

The Big Lottery Fund has awarded a contract for the "BLF Cloud Strategy (Office 365 & Azure)," aimed at enhancing its on-site IT infrastructure for a cloud-first approach. This contract, valued at £68,400, is part of a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 19 March 2018 to 19 September 2018. The delivery addresses for this project encompass various regions, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and Europe. This award follows a tender period that ended on 9 March 2018.

This opportunity presents significant possibilities for businesses in the IT services and cloud solutions sector, particularly those with a focus on Office 365 and Azure platforms. Companies equipped to assist organisations in transitioning to cloud services, especially those experienced in managing IT infrastructure challenges, may find this contract particularly suitable. Given the scale and complexity of the project, larger firms with a strong background in these technologies will have a competitive advantage in future tenders within this domain.

## Notice

BLF has awarded a provider to direct and assist our on-site IT infrastructure team to enable Office 365 for the organisation. Looking to implement a new Cloud first approach to its future infrastructure solutions. This is a call-off of RM3804 Lots 1 and 2.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0ea3003-743e-4af3-b904-da8878b7ce89 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 19 Mar 2018 - 19 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £68,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | THE BIG LOTTERY FUND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC4A 1DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Castle Baynard |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IOMART GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2018 at 11:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0ea3003-743e-4af3-b904-da8878b7ce89
- 14 Mar 2018 at 12:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e24497f7-b0e5-48a9-877b-db4436d340ff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0ea3003-743e-4af3-b904-da8878b7ce89
  22nd March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e24497f7-b0e5-48a9-877b-db4436d340ff
  14th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/

## Provenance

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