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awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Interim Microsoft Specialist

[Water Services Regulation Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/water-services-regulation-authority)

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

20 Mar 2017

Deadline

Closed

11 Nov 2016

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Reporting to the Programme Manager.

A Microsoft Office 365/Azure consultant who has designed and implemented Office 365 and carried out the migrations/transitions shall:

- Review our Office 365 configuration and implement latest security advice from HMG.
- Review identity management and the options around allowing secure third party access to our on premise and cloud systems.
- Review the options for moving our on premises servers to the cloud.
- Review options for unified comms and provide cloud based solutions.
- Have the ability to write technical handover and support documentations.

Skills:

• Expert knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, ADFS, Azure, SSO and cloud based identity management.

• Advanced knowledge of Windows network protocols including DNS, DHCP, WINS, LDAP and Kerberos.

• Advanced knowledge of designing and migrating to Office 365 including Exchange, Skype, OneDrive, SharePoint and Yammer.

• Advanced knowledge of security technologies and strategies, including the use of web and email content filtering, public key infrastructure, drive encryption, patch management and AV best practices.

• Knowledge of MDM technologies including Microsoft Intune, and how these can be used.

• Knowledge of Unified Communications design patterns including Skype for Business and cloud hosted VoIP/PBX.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and other cloud computing infrastructure.

• Knowledge of monitoring tools such as Solarwinds, Nagios and System Center Operations Manager (SCOM).

Additional information: The highest value of this contract is the capped call off contract charges which is all inclusive of VAT and expenses.

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## CPV classification

Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/b53324dd-ac18-4696-848f-d5ef835872df)

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