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Microsoft Enterprise Service

LIVESTOCK INFORMATION LIMITED

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13 Aug 2025 at 08:39

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Livestock Information Limited, based in London, involves a contract titled "Microsoft Enterprise Service," focusing on the industry category of software support services (CPV code 72261000). The direct award contract, valued at £204,334.75, started on 26th June 2025 and is set to end on 25th June 2026. As a completed process, the procurement method was a direct award to Microsoft, with the procurement stage reaching award status by 13th August 2025. The contract pertains to services to be delivered at a location with the postal code SW1P 4DF.

This tender represents significant business growth opportunities particularly for large-scale enterprises, given the nature of the direct award. While smaller SMEs and VCSEs may find limited scope due to the scale, businesses specialising in enterprise-level software support services can leverage this contract as a benchmark for engaging in further high-value transactions. The procurement demonstrates demand for robust IT solutions within the public sector, serving as a precedent for potential collaborations or supplier agreements involving comprehensive service portfolios.

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Notice Title

Microsoft Enterprise Service

Notice Description

Microsoft Unified Enterprise Support

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bbfb1763-742b-424f-bfd8-02d2996c251a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/598d1eaf-4190-45d1-a99b-cab60e31a00e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award to Microsoft
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£204,334 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£204,334 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
25 Jun 2025 - 25 Jun 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVESTOCK INFORMATION LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
CV8 2TL
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Cubbington & Leek Wootton
Westminster Constituency
Kenilworth and Southam

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICROSOFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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