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title: "M365 Adoption (excluding M365 academy)"
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# M365 Adoption (excluding M365 academy)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a7e90009-f6b7-447e-b0ec-91efffbdcac7

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade (DIT) has completed a procurement process for support in the adoption of Microsoft 365 applications and services, under the title "M365 Adoption (excluding M365 academy)". This project falls under the software implementation services sector and took place in London, England. The procurement method used was selective, with a total contract value of £480,000. The contract, awarded to Silversands Ltd, commenced on 4th February 2022 and will conclude on 3rd February 2023. The tender period ended on 13th December 2021.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for growth in the software and IT services sector, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations that specialise in Microsoft 365 implementations. Businesses capable of providing comprehensive support and training for Microsoft 365 applications should consider engaging with future opportunities under this framework, aligning their services with DIT's ongoing investment in digital transformation.

## Notice

The requirement is for a supplier to provide support of DIT's adoption of the current and future Microsoft 365 applications and services to ensure DIT are maximising the value of their investment of Microsoft 365.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b58f731-b323-41d0-8056-38c4d7c49bee |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 4 Feb 2022 - 3 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £480,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £480,000 |
| 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 INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BL |
| 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 | SILVERSANDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72263000 - Software implementation services
- 72500000 - Computer-related services

## Release History

- 8 Feb 2022 at 08:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b58f731-b323-41d0-8056-38c4d7c49bee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b58f731-b323-41d0-8056-38c4d7c49bee
  8th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3b30bc2d-713c-469d-96fd-444f403358f1
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