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title: "Modern Workplace Management"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b812810d-7a1d-4db5-a17a-8bf443e6ee84"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Modern Workplace Management

Buyer: FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b812810d-7a1d-4db5-a17a-8bf443e6ee84

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## Summary

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has completed a selective procurement process titled "Modern Workplace Management" for the management of Windows, Android, and iOS devices, alongside technical support for Microsoft applications and management of virtual environments and identity through Microsoft Entra. The contract, valued at £4,350,000, was awarded on 12th September 2024 and will span from 30th August 2024 to 29th August 2027. The procurement, falling under the CPV category "Information technology services" (72222300), covers a broad geographical area including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the rest of the world. This tender was a call-off from a framework agreement and reached the award stage in October 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those adept in managing diverse platforms and providing comprehensive technical support for Microsoft applications. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that excel in these areas stand to benefit, given the contract's scope and the FSA's requirement for device and virtual environment management. Methods Business and Digital Consulting Ltd has been awarded the contract, indicating their capability and expertise in this sector, offering a benchmark for similar businesses aiming to expand their service offerings and secure substantial public contracts.

## Notice

Service to provide technical support for Microsoft applications, to provide management of Windows, Android and IOS devices, management of FSA virtual environments and Identity Management through Microsoft Entra

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3240fb1e-4b94-4ca4-a5dc-c634b0f25ba2 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 29 Aug 2024 - 29 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,350,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,350,000 |
| 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 | FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY |
| Locality | YORK |
| Post town | York |
| Postcode | YO1 7PR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE21 York |
| Local authority | York |
| Electoral ward | Guildhall |
| Westminster constituency | York Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | METHODS BUSINESS AND DIGITAL CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2024 at 09:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3240fb1e-4b94-4ca4-a5dc-c634b0f25ba2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3240fb1e-4b94-4ca4-a5dc-c634b0f25ba2
  21st October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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