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title: "CON 1403 - Support & Development for Microsoft software-based applications and services"
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# CON 1403 - Support & Development for Microsoft software-based applications and services

Buyer: THE OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDREN'S SERVICES AND SKILLS (OFSTED)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9a25ec88-5c57-4ca1-9b31-54815cbbca74

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## Summary

The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted) has awarded a contract for Support & Development for Microsoft software-based applications and services. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, has successfully concluded with CGI UK Limited winning the contract worth GBP 776,325. The contract will run from 26th August 2024 to 26th August 2028. This opportunity falls under the IT services category and is open to businesses of all sizes, with a particular focus on SMEs.

This contract presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The buying organisation, Ofsted, located in London, is actively seeking suppliers to provide the specified services. Businesses interested in this contract should note the tender deadline of 5th July 2024 and consider the potential for growth over the 4-year contract term, with the possibility of a 2-year extension. The procurement method used was an open procedure, ensuring transparency and equal access for interested suppliers.

## Notice

The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted) is pleased to invite you to submit a formal tender submission to become our supplier for Support & Development for Microsoft software-based applications and services. The Contract Term will be for an initial 4-year period* with the option to extend for up to a further 2 years subject to the agreement of both parties. *including a break clause / review point at year 2).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/114b9cc7-0707-4c67-8c0d-9e9c86f7d8b8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 25 Aug 2024 - 26 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £776,325 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £776,325 |
| 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 OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDREN'S SERVICES AND SKILLS (OFSTED) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9EX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 11 Jul 2024 at 09:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/114b9cc7-0707-4c67-8c0d-9e9c86f7d8b8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/114b9cc7-0707-4c67-8c0d-9e9c86f7d8b8
  11th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=873809165
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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