Notice Information
Notice Title
Microsoft Licensing (Enterprise and Education)
Notice Description
This contract covers the provision of Microsoft software licences and associated services for a three-year period. It includes the corporate IT estate under the Enterprise Subscription Agreement (ESA), which expires on 31 March 2026, and the Education Enrolment Solution (EES) for education software licensing, which expires on 31 August 2026. The Council participated in the Crown Commercial Service's Microsoft aggregation NFC193
Lot Information
Lot 1
This contract covers the provision of Microsoft software licences and associated services for a three-year period. It includes the corporate IT estate under the Enterprise Subscription Agreement (ESA), which expires on 31 March 2026, and the Education Enrolment Solution (EES) for education software licensing, which expires on 31 August 2026. The Council participated in the Crown Commercial Service's Microsoft aggregation NFC193. The Council participated in the Crown Commercial service's Microsoft aggregation NFC193 from the Technology Products & Associated Services 2 framework (RM6098).
Procurement Information
The Council participated in a Crown Commercial services Microsoft aggregation NFC193 from the Technology Products & Associated Services 2 framework (RM6098).
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000828492
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553202
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- 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
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
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- 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
- £3,550,000 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 2 Apr 20262 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 13 Mar 20263 weeks 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
- FALKIRK COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LARBERT
- Postcode
- FK5 4RU
- Post Town
- Falkirk and Stirling
- Country
- Scotland
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- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM1 East Central Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM12 Falkirk
- Delivery Location
- TLM76 Falkirk
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- Local Authority
- Falkirk
- Electoral Ward
- Bonnybridge and Larbert
- Westminster Constituency
- Alloa and Grangemouth
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553202
Microsoft Licensing (Enterprise and Education) - This contract covers the provision of Microsoft software licences and associated services for a three-year period. It includes the corporate IT estate under the Enterprise Subscription Agreement (ESA), which expires on 31 March 2026, and the Education Enrolment Solution (EES) for education software licensing, which expires on 31 August 2026. The Council participated in the Crown Commercial Service's Microsoft aggregation NFC193
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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