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title: "Managed Service"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS"
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# Managed Service

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d2305f9b-a778-4c9d-8015-00c5385586de

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has conducted a tendering process for a Managed Service related to the Cloud Support Service aimed at assisting the implementation of the Livestock Information Programme. This procurement falls under the category of Systems and Technical Consultancy Services, with a contract value of £3,000,000. The procurement method used was selective, executed as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 6th September 2018 and will conclude on 5th September 2020, with the tender period having ended on 19th August 2018 in Warwick, England.

This tender provides significant opportunities for companies specialising in cloud-based applications and technical consultancy services. With a large scale contract value, businesses that can offer innovative solutions and are experienced in delivering cloud support services are well-positioned to compete successfully. Companies looking to expand their network and capabilities in the public sector should consider engaging in this type of procurement, particularly those with a strong background in information technology and agriculture-related services.

## Notice

This Call-Off is for a Cloud Support Service to support assist AHDB/Defra's implementation of the Livestock Information Programme (LIP) service, including the extensive use of cloud based applications.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61870d8b-ee55-451d-a1f1-1968e3f53cd9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 5 Sep 2018 - 5 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £300,000 |
| 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 ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | WARWICK |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV8 2TL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |
| Local authority | Warwick |
| Electoral ward | Cubbington & Leek Wootton |
| Westminster constituency | Kenilworth and Southam |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALPINE RESOURCING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2018 at 11:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61870d8b-ee55-451d-a1f1-1968e3f53cd9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61870d8b-ee55-451d-a1f1-1968e3f53cd9
  25th September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b293fc33-a0ba-43a9-8070-d9d1806b835a
  Contract document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/140da33b-9e57-47c3-bd5f-613bd3eee4de
  Contract document

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