Published date: 29 November 2023
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Educational software development services - 72212190
Education and training services - 80000000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£1,072,109
Procurement reference
MANC001-DN700988-12395163
Published date
29 November 2023
Closing date
28 December 2022
Closing time
11:59pm
Contract start date
20 January 2023
Contract end date
1 December 2024
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Other
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Manchester City Council (MCC) have recently defined a Hybrid Cloud strategy focusing on migrating current on-premises application workloads to public cloud hosting services with Microsoft Azure selected as the target cloud provider (along with Citrix Cloud for hosting Citrix application services).
The Council is looking to exploit the benefits public cloud hosting can bring including improved flexibility, reduced infrastructure operating responsibilities, improved disaster recovery, automation and contribution to Zero Carbon Manchester objectives.
To help achieve the aim of public cloud hosting the Council is looking for a Microsoft Gold Partner holding Azure Expert MSP certification to provide cloud design and migration services and a co-managed cloud service for a two-year period (partner status is also required sought in Citrix and Fortinet solutions)
Award information
Awarded date
29 December 2022
Contract start date
20 January 2023
Contract end date
1 December 2024
Total value of contract
£1,072,109
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
ANS Group Limited
Address
1 Archway, Birley Fields, Manchester M15 5QJ
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Joshua Ward
Address
Town Hall Extension
Manchester
M60 2LA
England
Telephone
0161 219 2673
Website
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Closing: 28 December 2022, 11:59pm