Published date: 3 February 2021

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 31 December 2020, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Internet services - 72400000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£305,000

Procurement reference

2671/MH

Published date

3 February 2021

Closing date

31 December 2020

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

1 January 2021

Contract end date

31 December 2024

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The University has carried out a Direct Award as is permissible under the JISC Global Education Access Framework agreement. This is a monthly rolling contract. For the purpose of this Contracts Finder entry, probable 12 months costs have been stated - these are subject to the USD/GBP exchange rate and more significantly the usage of the services procured which are expected to decrease when our international students can travel to and be taught at our UK campuses.


Award information

Awarded date

18 December 2020

Contract start date

1 January 2021

Contract end date

31 December 2024

Total value of contract

£305,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Alibaba.com (Europe) Ltd

Address

8th Floor
Millbank Tower
21-24 Millbank
London
SW1P 4QP

Reference

Companies House number: 06721521

Value of contract

£305,000

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

This is a monthly rolling contract requiring either party to serve 30 days notice. Costs will vary depending on levels of usage which may decline should international students be allowed to travel to and study in the UK, and also vary due to fluctuations in the USD/GBP exchange rate


About the buyer

Contact name

Mark Hardy

Address

Western Bank
SHEFFIELD
S102TN
England

Telephone

0114 222 4979

Email

m.hardy@sheffield.ac.uk

Website

www.sheffield.ac.uk