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title: "G-Cloud 11 Call-Off Contract - Infrastructure Support - Onsite Microsoft Azure Support Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e2e98c5e-76b5-4fb1-9197-4464f44db1e0"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2019-10-30"
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# G-Cloud 11 Call-Off Contract - Infrastructure Support - Onsite Microsoft Azure Support Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2e98c5e-76b5-4fb1-9197-4464f44db1e0

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## Summary

The Department for Education has successfully completed the procurement process for the "G-Cloud 11 Call-Off Contract - Infrastructure Support - Onsite Microsoft Azure Support Services", which falls under the IT services industry category. This tender involved providing on-site support services designed to augment existing teams or provide dedicated resources, with a contract value of £3,500,000. The tender period concluded on 28th October 2019, with the contract start date set for 1st November 2019 and lasting until 31st October 2020. The procurement method used was selective, managed through a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract covers delivery to various regions, including the UK and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focusing on consulting, software development, and support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for such contracts, especially if they can offer flexible onsite support to enhance existing team capabilities. Engaging in these types of contracts could help businesses expand their service offerings and establish long-term relationships with public sector clients, fostering growth within the ever-evolving tech landscape.

## Notice

Provide a range of on-site support services, designed to either augment existing teams or dedicated teams or to provide dedicated resources taking full responsibility for service scope.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05e58e5d-5060-4a5d-a86e-b4d0b5d2eefe |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Oct 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2019 - 31 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,500,000 |
| 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 EDUCATION |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 2WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOL-TEC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 30 Oct 2019 at 14:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05e58e5d-5060-4a5d-a86e-b4d0b5d2eefe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05e58e5d-5060-4a5d-a86e-b4d0b5d2eefe
  30th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/30aa9562-33b2-4518-877f-84441017676a

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