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Microsoft Unified Support

PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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05 Nov 2025 at 10:12

Summary of the contracting process

Portsmouth City Council has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Microsoft Unified Support", under the services category in the IT services industry. The contract involves providing Microsoft Unified Enterprise Support services over a one-year period. The procurement was managed through a below-threshold method, resulting in the awarding of a contract to MICROSOFT LIMITED. The contract was signed on 19th June 2025, covering the period from 30th June 2025 to 29th June 2026. Located in Portsmouth, the procurement involved key dates indicating its completion and contract award on 5th November 2025.

This procurement process presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering consulting, software development, and support services. Given its scale and nature, large enterprises with capabilities in IT support and infrastructure like MICROSOFT LIMITED are well-suited to compete in such tenders. Engaging with entities such as Portsmouth City Council can provide growth prospects and the potential for further collaboration in public sector IT infrastructure projects.

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Notice Title

Microsoft Unified Support

Notice Description

Microsoft Unified Enterprise Support contract for support services and Proactive Services for 1 year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05daa1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071132-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£116,457 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2025 - 29 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
PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO1 2AL
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MICROSOFT

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