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Microsoft Support Services

Upcoming United Kingdom IT services

Buyer Bank of England

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The Bank of England is carrying out a preliminary market engagement on Microsoft support services. It seeks market insight on support models and delivery approaches, service capabilities including proactive, reactive and advisory support, commercial and pricing models, service levels, escalation processes and governance, access to specialist technical expertise and engineering resources, innovation, automation and emerging support capabilities, and market trends. No decisions on a future procurement have been made and no contract will be awarded; feedback will inform future requirements, sourcing strategy and any subsequent procurement.

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The Bank of England is reviewing its future requirements for Microsoft support services and is seeking market insight into the support models, service capabilities and commercial approaches available to support its Microsoft estate. At this stage, the Bank has not made any decisions regarding a future procurement. This preliminary market engagement is intended to inform the Bank's understanding of the market, potential service offerings, and future sourcing strategy. The purpose of this engagement is to obtain market feedback on areas including: • Support service models and delivery approaches. • Service capabilities, including proactive, reactive and advisory support services. • Commercial and pricing models. • Service levels, escalation processes and governance arrangements. • Access to specialist technical expertise and engineering resources. • Innovation, automation and emerging support capabilities. • Market trends and developments relevant to Microsoft support services. The Bank welcomes responses from suppliers with relevant Microsoft support services expertise. Feedback received will help inform the Bank's future requirements, sourcing strategy and any subsequent procurement decisions. This Preliminary Market Engagement exercise does not constitute a call for competition and will not result in the award of any contract. The Bank reserves the right to amend the scope, requirements and procurement approach of any future procurement following completion of the engagement process.

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Bank of England

United Kingdom

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awards
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awarded in total
€1.0B

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Many suppliers
different companies won its awards
20
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
26%
of its calls state an estimated value
92%

Based on 23 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

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open now in IT services
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€900,000

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United Kingdom · IT services

different companies won awards here
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of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
11%
buyers awarded contracts here
357

Based on 1,090 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

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    Now: Upcoming
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