Official UK procurement notice
Design, Implementation and Support Services: Microsoft Azure, Data, Power Platform and Office 365
Authority: Office for Students (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Office for Students have been transitioning legacy technology to our Microsoft Power Platform Technology, Dynamics 365 CRM, Azure and cloud technologies and associated 3rd party software running in this cloud environment since 2020 and continue to have a wide array of programmes and projects in our IT programme portfolio. We seek a Microsoft Gold partner compliant with ISO27001 and ISO 9001 standards, that will be able to provide resources and expertise for the timely delivery of our ongoing and future projects, and enhance our in-house capability in the following areas:
- project management
- business analysis
- data analysis
- data and solution architecture
- business application development
- quality assurance and testing
- network/infrastructure management
- routine and ad-hoc maintenance services for smooth transition of projects from delivery into operations and beyond
- ITIL4 driven process development
CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Price
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 3 Nov 2023, 14:05 GMT
- Last source update
- 27 Mar 2024, 16:05 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 4 Dec 2023 – …
- Authority reference
PRN1990- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-010107- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0415aeFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed
Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. To view this notice, please click here: <a href="https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=852151833" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=852151833</a> GO Reference: GO-2024327-PRO-25603887
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 4 Dec 2023, 14:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 4 Dec 2023, 14:00 GMT
Timeline
4 Dec 2023 → 27 Mar 2024 · 3 dates- Submission deadline4 Dec 2023, 14:00 GMT
- Bids opened4 Dec 2023, 14:00 GMT
- Notice published27 Mar 2024, 16:05 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete27 Mar 2024, 16:05 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitachi Solutions Europe Ltd | £2,000,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 010107-2024-1 · Hitachi Solutions Europe Ltd
- Signed
- 15 Mar 2024
- Value
- £2,000,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Hitachi Solutions Europe LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria