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Microsoft EA Agreement - Mansfield District Council

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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12 May 2026 at 11:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Nottinghamshire County Council involves the direct award of a Microsoft EA Agreement to Specialist Computer Centres PLC. This contract, aimed at providing software supply services, falls under the industry category of goods with a CPV classification code of 72268000. The award, valued at £499,085, was announced on 12th May 2026, with the contract period commencing on 1st June 2026 and concluding on 31st May 2029. The process involved a direct procurement method, with the key objective to support Mansfield District Council via the Nottinghamshire County Council Software Framework. The delivery region covers England, within the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for suppliers of software solutions, particularly large enterprises capable of engaging in a direct award process. By supplying the necessary software under this agreement, businesses can potentially expand their footprint within the public sector market by catering to sustained demand from municipal authorities like Mansfield District Council. While this specific opportunity may not be suited for SMEs or VCSEs, it showcases how established companies can leverage existing frameworks to secure valuable contracts, thereby enhancing their business growth and public sector presence.

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Notice Title

Microsoft EA Agreement - Mansfield District Council

Notice Description

Microsoft EA agreement for 3 years for Mansfield District Council - Call off from Nottinghamshire County Council Software Framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aed67b92-aee9-4530-a572-82d48f6b693b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea78b4ce-772a-44af-b448-d4d5c4e9268d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£499,085 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
5 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 May 20262 days ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2029 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
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 7QP
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Rushcliffe
Electoral Ward
Trent Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Rushcliffe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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