---
title: "PPE1001273 Direct Award For Premier Support Renewal Service"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000757466"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000757466.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2024-02-07"
---

# PPE1001273 Direct Award For Premier Support Renewal Service

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000757466

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow has awarded a contract for the "PPE1001273 Direct Award For Premier Support Renewal Service" to Microsoft Limited. The procurement method was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition due to technical reasons. The contract, valued at £57,354, was signed on 5th February 2024. The procurement process was completed under the main procurement category of services in Glasgow, UK.

This contract opportunity for the Premier Support Renewal Service creates business growth prospects for large-scale suppliers with expertise in Microsoft technologies. The University of Glasgow's specific need for continued Microsoft Premier support highlights an essential service requirement vital for campus operations. Companies specialising in IT services for education institutions and large-scale technology support services would be well-suited to compete for such procurement opportunities.

## Notice

PPE1001273 Direct Award For Premier Support Renewal Service. Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PPE1001273 Direct Award For Premier Support Renewal Service. Microsoft Premier support is essential to IS in our adoption of Microsoft technologies, both on-premises and via cloud services (Azure/Microsoft 365). This contract is vital to ensure continued services. Any gaps will mean that we cannot resolve problems quickly and will lead to loss of key services across campus and disruption to all students and staff.

### Procurement Information

Regulations 2015-33 (1) (b) (ii)Technical Reasons

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB498249 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £57,354 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G12 8QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Hillhead |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MICROSOFT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72267100 - Maintenance of information technology software

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB498249

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB498249
  PPE1001273 Direct Award For Premier Support Renewal Service - PPE1001273 Direct Award For Premier Support Renewal Service. Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000757466

## Provenance

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