Provision of Managed Service Provider for University of Birmingham Core Systems

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAMcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-050a51Procurement Act 2023pending
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Estimated value

Awarded value

£1.0m

Awarded 01 Oct 2025

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

02 Oct 2025

Description

The University of Birmingham is seeking a Managed Service Provider (MSP) that offers both functional and technical support for its core systems suite. Please refer to the attached documentation for the full specification of requirements.

Scope

Reference
FRAM0490/25
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
01 Jan 2026 to 01 Jan 2028
Possible extension to 01 Jan 2030

Two, one-year extension options is built in to the tender opportunity. The extension will be subject to performance reviews and is subject to the agreement of both parties.

CPV classifications
72416000
Contract locations
West Midlands, United Kingdom

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Management of the Contractquality5.00%
Sustainabilityquality5.00%
Technicalquality5.00%
Qualityquality3.00%
Servicequality7.00%
Functional Resourcequality41.00%
Technical Resourcequality19.00%
Cost/Pricecost15.00%

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£1.0m

Award date

01 Oct 2025

Contract start

01 Jan 2026

Contract end

01 Jan 2028

Awarded to