Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
Longview Road, Morriston
Swansea
SA67JL
UK
Contact person: Sue Roblin
Telephone: +44 1792782562
E-mail: sue.roblin@dvla.gsi.gov.uk
NUTS: UKL18
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/driver-and-vehicle-licensing-agency
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other: Central Government
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Provision of Microsoft Premier Support Agreement
Reference number: PS/19/109
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72222300
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Microsoft premier support including 24x7 business critical support (bug fixes, patches, upgrades) for all Microsoft applications and technical health checks to address performance of services and remediation activity.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
108 764.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL18
Main site or place of performance:
Swansea.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Microsoft premier support including 24x7 business critical support (bug fixes, patches, upgrades) for all Microsoft applications and technical health checks to address performance of services and remediation activity.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason: protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights
Explanation
Microsoft Ltd were selected for this contract because they own the intellectual property rights (IPR) to the Microsoft software for which 24x7 business critical support is required.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2019/S 145-358249
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: PS/19/109
Title: Provision of Microsoft Premier Support Agreement
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
25/07/2019
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Microsoft Ltd
Microsoft Campus, Thames Valley Park
Reading
RG61WG
UK
NUTS: UKL18
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 109 764.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
To view this notice, please click here:
https://dft.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=421719291
GO Reference: GO-2019812-PRO-15240220
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
12/08/2019