Awarded contract

Azure Cloud SaaS

Details

Supplier(s)
Softcat PLC
Value
GBP 1,890,000
Duration
3 years
Topic
Application service providers
Published
6 February 2026

Tender description

The University of Northumbria awarded a Contract for provision of comprehensive Azure FinOps (Cloud Financial Operations) and cost optimisation services. The primary goal of this engagement is to improve resource efficiency, reduce cloud expenditure, and establish a sustainable financial management framework for our growing Azure cloud environment. The scope of the Azure support includes several critical areas of the university's digital ecosystem. • Azure Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) • Corporate Website & Student Portal • UNN Integration Platform • Learning Analytics & MS Fabric • Research Web Hosting The Supplier demonstrated proven expertise in Azure FinOps and a strong track record of delivering measurable cost savings for enterprise-level clients.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 November 2025
  2. Completed: Award published6 February 2026
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date31 October 2028in 2 years

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  • 72416000 · Application service providers

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