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title: "ICT Services - Migration to Unit4 Cloud"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-06-04"
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# ICT Services - Migration to Unit4 Cloud

Buyer: TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c11a87e8-d105-4207-ab96-021f2a262db9

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## Summary

The Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded a contract for ICT services titled "ICT Services - Migration to Unit4 Cloud" to Unit4 Business Software Limited. The procurement method used was a limited tender, resulting in an award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice. The contract value is 867,563 GBP, with a contract period starting on April 1, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2027.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in IT services, specifically consulting, software development, internet, and support. Companies interested in providing ICT services tailored to cloud migration solutions for public sector organizations may find this contract with Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council suitable for business growth. The procurement process has concluded with a direct award to a specific economic operator, Unit4 Business Software Limited, due to technical reasons, creating a niche opportunity in the IT services sector.

## Notice

The Council intends to make a direct award of a contract for ICT services to move the ICT provision for the Council's financial system to a Cloud based system. The Council has concluded that this is permitted under Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The procurement procedure falls under Regulation 32 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and competition is absent for technical reasons as the services can be provided only by a particular economic operator.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a71736bc-5bd8-4933-82f4-60dd7027a593 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £867,563 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £867,563 |
| 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 | TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAMESIDE |
| Post town | Oldham |
| Postcode | OL6 6BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD35 Greater Manchester South East |
| Local authority | Tameside |
| Electoral ward | St Peter's |
| Westminster constituency | Ashton-under-Lyne |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIT4 BUSINESS SOFTWARE |

## 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 Jun 2024 at 10:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a71736bc-5bd8-4933-82f4-60dd7027a593

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a71736bc-5bd8-4933-82f4-60dd7027a593
  4th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.tameside.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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