# Cloud Hosting \(Microsoft Azure\) - 2-Month Short Term Extension - June & July 2024

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department for Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Bytes Software Services Limited](/contract-winners/bytes-software-services/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £3,200,000
- Tender value: £3,200,000
- Award date: 14 June 2024
- Published: 10 July 2024
- Contract start: 1 June 2024
- Contract end: 31 July 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 6ff7d555-09e5-4518-a3ac-8a6ab3e541d4-765952
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e96ca128-b332-4677-ad32-e5ab6e3ea7bb

## Description

Short term 2-Month extension to DfE's Microsoft Server and Cloud Enrolment \(SCE\) licensing agreement transacted through the CCS TePAS 2 Framework \(RM6098\) to cover DfE's Azure consumption charges for June and July 2024, providing a continuity of service\. A standalone procurement is currently being conducted via the CCS TePAS 2 Framework \(RM6098\) to source a replacement contract for Cloud Hosting Services and associated support, with this contract due to commence on 1st August 2024\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ff7d555-09e5-4518-a3ac-8a6ab3e541d4-765952)