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title: "Technical Delivery and Support Services for the Microsoft Azure Platform"
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# Technical Delivery and Support Services for the Microsoft Azure Platform

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-95675178-5918-4626-8714-059db6d0b3d5

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the Department for Education in England, seeking technical delivery and support services for the Microsoft Azure Platform. This procurement, classified under IT services, has a total value of £2,754,000 and was awarded on 31st July 2018. The contract period runs from 1st August 2018 to 1st August 2019. The procurement method used was selective, which involved a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period concluded on 29th June 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering cloud migration support, application development, and technical architecture. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete in this procurement, leveraging their agility and expertise in delivering tailored solutions in line with best practices such as ITIL and PRINCE2. Engaging in such contracts can enable these businesses to expand their market reach and enhance their capabilities in a growing technological landscape.

## Notice

EAS Cloud Services (formally Evolve Azure Services) is a technology company focused on providing services to help customers migrate to the cloud building on best practice, including ITIL, MSP, PRINCE2, SCRUM, Kanban and LEAN. Services include Technical Architecture, Application Development & Support, Technical Delivery, DevOps, DataOps, SecOps, and TechOps for the Microsoft Azure Platform

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/659b0351-33fe-4ce0-8724-6f4f712b1061 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2018 - 1 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,754,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,754,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 3BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Sherbourne |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry North West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EAS CLOUD SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2018 at 10:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/659b0351-33fe-4ce0-8724-6f4f712b1061

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/659b0351-33fe-4ce0-8724-6f4f712b1061
  4th September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fb16c987-ac45-40f3-b177-78615922d852
  Contract

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