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01/ The notice

Key facts

Value: £1,890,000Estimated value stated in the notice
Deadline (UK time): Mon 20 Oct 2025A deadline does not apply to this historical notice. The source records Mon 20 Oct 2025, which is not an open deadline.
Published: 6 Feb 2026
Region: North East

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

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.

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

72416000
72000000 72400000 72410000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

6 Feb 2026
Contract notice
Contract notice published 6 February 2026.
Release a7e569c7-6b75-45d4-b117-be4c491bcfe3
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05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

Only one release is held, so there is no change history.

06/ Questions

About this notice

Northumbria University published this notice.

Estimated value stated in the notice: £1,890,000.

07/ Tender hubs

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Stage: contract · Contract
Last verified: Sun 5 Apr 2026, 19:12 BST
Read at: Tue 27 Oct 2026, 02:17 GMT

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