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Supply and Delivery of Microsoft Licenses to West College Scotland

WEST COLLEGE SCOTLAND

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14 Jan 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

West College Scotland has completed the procurement process titled "Supply and Delivery of Microsoft Licenses to West College Scotland" within the education industry category. The procurement was facilitated without prior publication, following a limited award procedure due to a direct award from the SUPC Software License Resellers Framework Agreement (ITS4042SU), Lot 1 - Microsoft and Associated Services. The contract, valued at £304,702.56, was awarded to Softcat, a large-scale supplier. Key dates include the contract signing on 7th January 2025, with the award notice documented on 14th January 2025. The location of delivery is in Paisley, Scotland, specifically at West College Scotland, UKM83 region.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in IT software and services, as it involves the supply and delivery of Microsoft Licenses. Companies that can provide similar services, particularly those with frameworks or agreements with educational institutions, may find the procurement method favourable. Given the substantial contract value and the necessity for reliable software solutions in educational settings, businesses that can cater to large-scale educational software needs would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply and Delivery of Microsoft Licenses to West College Scotland

Notice Description

Supply and Delivery of Microsoft Licenses to West College Scotland

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply and delivery of Microsoft Licenses/Software to West College Scotland.

Procurement Information

This is a direct award from the SUPC Software License Resellers Framework Agreement (ITS4042SU), Lot 1 - Microsoft and Associated Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000787666
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521673
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£304,702 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jan 20251 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
WEST COLLEGE SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Millie McLellan
Contact Email
millie.mclellan@wcs.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3006006060

Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA3 4DR
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Renfrew South and Gallowhill
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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