Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure expert services
About This Opportunity
TranslatedTampere University Foundation (Tampere University, TAU), operating as Tampere University of Applied Sciences (TAMK) through its joint IT administration, is seeking expert services for the development and support of its Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure cloud services. The procurement aims to enhance the IT administration's capabilities in managing and evolving these critical platforms for the entire university community. The scope of work includes expert consultation and support related to the implementation, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of Microsoft 365 and Azure environments. The joint IT administration is responsible for the system environment and defining associated usage policies. The contract is planned for an initial duration of three (3) years, with an option to extend for an additional two (2) years. The target commencement date for the contract is March 1, 2026. This procurement is essential for ensuring the efficient and secure operation of the university's digital infrastructure, supporting its educational and research activities. The detailed requirements and specifications for the expert services are outlined in the tender documents.
This is a services contract in the general supplies sector. Located in Finland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through Hilma Finland, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the general supplies sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Auto-translated from fiMicrosoft 365 and Microsoft Azure expert services Tampere University of Applied Sciences Ltd (Tampere University) requests your tender for the procurement of Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure expert services for the IT administration of the Tampere higher education community in accordance with this procurement invitation and its appendices.
The Tampere higher education community consists of Tampere Universities Foundation sr (Tampere University, TAU) and Tampere University of Applied Sciences Ltd (TAMK). Their joint IT administration provides services to the entire higher education community. IT administration is responsible for the system environment and defines related usage policies.
The subject of the procurement is expert services related to the development and maintenance support of Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure cloud services used by the Tampere higher education community. The subject and requirements of the procurement are described in this procurement invitation and its appendices.
The contract period is three (3) years. The target start date for the contract period is 1.3.2026. The contracting entity reserves the possibility to use a two (2) year option period in the procurement.,
Lot 1: Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure expert services
Tampere University of Applied Sciences Ltd (Tampere University) requests your tender for the procurement of Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure expert services for the IT administration of the Tampere higher education community in accordance with this procurement invitation and its appendices.
The Tampere higher education community consists of Tampere Universities Foundation sr (Tampere University, TAU) and Tampere University of Applied Sciences Ltd (TAMK). Their joint IT administration provides services to the entire higher education community. IT administration is responsible for the system environment and defines related usage policies.
The subject of the procurement is expert services related to the development and maintenance support of Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure cloud services used by the Tampere higher education community. The subject and requirements of the procurement are described in this procurement invitation and its appendices.
The contract period is three (3) years. The target start date for the contract period is 1.3.2026. The contracting entity reserves the possibility to use a two (2) year option period in the procurement.
CPV: 72000000 48000000
Organisation: Tampereen korkeakoulusäätiö sr
Procedure: open
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from Hilma Finland and was originally published on March 10, 2026. Last refreshed 88 days ago. Original language: fi. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Tampereen korkeakoulusäätiö sr
Tampereen korkeakoulusäätiö sr has issued 49 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 25 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Education & Training, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for Finland. Notices are distributed via Hilma Finland and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: October 29, 2026.
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Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to Atea Finland Oy (0919156-0). The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
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This notice was issued by Tampereen korkeakoulusäätiö sr in Finland. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the General Supplies & Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Finland. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit Hilma Finland to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
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