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Microsoft Service Provider License Agreement

FCO SERVICES

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19 Sep 2019 at 11:51

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the FCO Services as the buying organisation, focusing on the "Microsoft Service Provider License Agreement" in the goods industry category. The tender was conducted using a selective procurement method with a competitive dialogue process. The tender period for submissions ended on 5th June 2019, and the subsequent contract period runs from 6th June 2019 to 28th August 2021. The contract value is £10,000, with delivery required at a location in Milton Keynes (postal code MK197BH).

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in software solutions, particularly those specialising in license management software. Given the nature of the contract, businesses with experience in software licensing, management, and compliance would be well-positioned to compete. Companies that can demonstrate strong capabilities in customer support and technical service for licensing agreements are likely to see potential growth from similar public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Microsoft Service Provider License Agreement

Notice Description

Call off from OGD Framework Ref: XLY832/029/18 Additional information: N/A

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-25490ca4-f531-439f-b0cc-663d1dc85626
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09b41f01-8b9c-4e49-8b0c-5c553bf3aae3
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialogue (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48218000 - License management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
5 Jun 2019 - 28 Aug 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FCO SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPAREX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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