Award

Microsoft Licences

SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE

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11 Apr 2024 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Natural Heritage, a buyer in the UKM62 region, has completed a tender process for Microsoft Licences. The procurement stage was an open procedure, and the award to Softcat Plc was valued at GBP 821,193.2, signed on 15th March 2024. The title of the procurement opportunity was Microsoft Licences, falling under the goods category in the industry sector of environmental protection.

This public procurement contract for Microsoft Licences creates business opportunities for suppliers like Softcat Plc in the technology sector. Businesses specialising in software licensing and IT services would be well-suited to compete in such tenders. The contract was awarded under the legal framework NFC166 Microsoft aggregation and Lot 3, catering to the requirements of Scottish Natural Heritage. The contracting process was conducted openly, allowing both domestic and foreign entities to participate.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Microsoft Licences

Notice Description

Buyers require Microsoft Volume Licensing agreements to cover their current and future Microsoft estate. Some products may sit outside of the Buyer's main agreement, either because it is not eligible or at the Buyer's request due to a more cost-effective option

Lot Information

Lot 1

Buyers require Microsoft Volume Licensing agreements to cover their current and future Microsoft estate. Some products may sit outside of the Buyer's main agreement, either because it is not eligible or at the Buyer's request due to a more cost-effective option

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000762119
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502911
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
£821,193 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Mar 20241 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE
Contact Name
Contract Advertising
Contact Email
contract_advertising@nature.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1463725097

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 8NW
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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