---
title: "Request for Information (RFI) - Microsoft 365 Transformation and Delivery Partner"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-032035"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-032035.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES"
published: "2022-03-10"
---

# Request for Information (RFI) - Microsoft 365 Transformation and Delivery Partner

Buyer: NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-032035

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by NI Water and its subsidiaries, seeking a Microsoft 365 Transformation and Delivery Partner through a Request for Information (RFI). This opportunity falls within the IT services industry, specifically focusing on consulting and software development, and is located in Belfast, UK. The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender period concluding on 24 March 2022. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their written bids by this deadline to engage in the transition to Microsoft 365 from the existing O365 setup.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering consultancy, software programming, and related computer services. With a balanced focus on quality and cost accounting for the evaluation criteria, companies that have expertise in delivering service transition projects for cloud-based solutions would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging with NI Water's transition to Microsoft 365 may lead to further projects and partnerships in the dynamic IT landscape.

## Notice

This RFI is a general market enquiry to identify and engage with Microsoft 365 Transformation and Delivery Partners who can deliver a Service Transition Team for the migration and implementation of Microsoft 365 (M365) for Northern Ireland Water. We are seeking to understand the market offering, and in particular, the financial investment required to migrate and implement M365 from our current O365 set-up. Please refer to the RfI document for further detail.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This RFI is a general market enquiry to identify and engage with Microsoft 365 Transformation and Delivery Partners who can deliver a Service Transition Team for the migration and implementation of Microsoft 365 (M365) for Northern Ireland Water. We are seeking to understand the market offering, and in particular, the financial investment required to migrate and implement M365 from our current O365 set-up. Please refer to the RfI document for further detail.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006555-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | £1 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT14 6TE |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Park |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast North |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
- 72210000 - Programming services of packaged software products
- 72260000 - Software-related services
- 72500000 - Computer-related services
- 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2022 at 10:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006555-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/
- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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