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Microsoft Licence Partner Contract

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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31 Dec 2019 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Suffolk County Council, involved a tender for the "Microsoft Licence Partner Contract," which aims to supply Microsoft licenses within the software package and information systems industry category. The total contract value is £5,250,000 and is located in the East of England, United Kingdom. This procurement was completed through a direct award method under the Kent Framework Y17038, with the tender period concluding on 31 August 2019. The contract commenced on 1 September 2019 and will run until 31 August 2022.

This contract presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in software and information systems, particularly those that can offer Microsoft licenses or related services. Companies of various sizes, including SMEs, would be well-suited to participate in future tenders or frameworks of a similar nature, as they can leverage their expertise in software provision and compliance with the buyer's requirements. Engaging in the public procurement sector may facilitate business growth and diversification for those prepared to meet the needs of local government authorities.

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Notice Title

Microsoft Licence Partner Contract

Notice Description

Supply of Microsoft Licenses.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7132b145-63cc-4343-a8d6-0b36c7361c07
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0177dc2-e485-48dd-b94e-4a1298bb1b68
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award under Kent Framework Y17038
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,250,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,250,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP1 2BX
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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