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M365 A3 Licences

WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is conducted by West Lothian Council for the tender titled "M365 A3 Licences," which falls under the goods category in the information technology industry. The contract has been awarded, with a total value of £155,490, and was signed on 28 March 2022. The procurement method used was an open procedure, which allows for participation from any interested supplier. The project is located in Livingston, UK, and the relevant delivery region is UKM78.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in software licensing and IT solutions, particularly those capable of providing Microsoft 365 products. Businesses with experience as software value added resellers would be well-suited to compete, especially in similar procurement frameworks. The procurement has already concluded, making it an excellent reference point for understanding ongoing market demand and potential future contracts in the education sector.

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Notice Title

M365 A3 Licences

Notice Description

WLC Education utilises the Microsoft 365 E3 Licenses across the education estate for teaching and learning staff.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Procurement of the M365 E3 licenses will sustain our future requirements to ensure ongoing software tools are appropriate to support the needs of the staff and business.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000688974
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR445710
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48218000 - License management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£155,490 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Tom Henderson
Contact Email
tom.henderson@westlothian.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1506281814

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 6FF
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
TLM78 West Lothian

Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston South
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

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