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Azure & Fabric 25/26

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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01 Aug 2025 at 14:11

Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council has concluded a procurement process titled "Azure & Fabric 25/26", under the services category, specifically focusing on information technology services. The project, implemented for the financial year 2025/2026, involves contracting with Trustmarque Solutions Limited, a Microsoft partner, in a direct procurement method classified as below threshold and without competition. The buying organisation, West Northamptonshire Council, located in Northampton, United Kingdom, has completed the tender process, with the contract signed on 30th June 2025 and active from 1st July 2025 to 30th June 2026. The contract value is £120,000 GBP.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those experienced with Microsoft solutions. Although this specific contract is awarded, similar future opportunities could benefit both large-scale and specialised IT service providers. Organisations capable of offering competitive IT services and leveraging partnerships with large technology companies are well-positioned to pursue this kind of tender, aiding their business growth by securing consistent work with public sector entities such as West Northamptonshire Council.

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Notice Title

Azure & Fabric 25/26

Notice Description

WNC's Azure & Fabric spend for FY 2025/2026 via our Microsoft partner Trustmarque

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056b86
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045303-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20257 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@westnorthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS

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