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title: "Contract Award - Microsoft ESA Renewal - Tameside Council"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-086d1224-6acc-4879-ac12-3cbff28ede27"
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buyer: "STAR PROCUREMENT LIMITED"
published: "2024-04-03"
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# Contract Award - Microsoft ESA Renewal - Tameside Council

Buyer: STAR PROCUREMENT LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-086d1224-6acc-4879-ac12-3cbff28ede27

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## Summary

The Tameside Council has completed the procurement process for a three-year contract to renew and invest in Microsoft Enterprise Software Agreement. The contract, valued at £2,692,365.45, was awarded to Phoenix Software Ltd. The procurement method used was a selective process with a restricted procedure. The tender period ended on 25th March 2024, and the contract period is set to run from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2027. The contract falls under the services main procurement category and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the software package and information systems industry to grow by providing Microsoft ESA renewal and investment services to Tameside Council. Companies with expertise in security solutions and data compliance are well-suited to compete for this contract. The buying organisation, Star Procurement Limited, based in Trafford, England, awarded the contract to Phoenix Software Ltd, a large-scale supplier. Businesses interested in tailored software solutions for public sector entities should consider engaging in similar selective procurement opportunities to enhance their growth prospects.

## Notice

Three-year contract for the provision of Microsoft ESA Renewal and Investment on behalf of Tameside Council. The Microsoft Enterprise Agreement will further strengthen their security posture, improve data security, and ensure compliance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3369bd7f-2a3a-4efb-9e40-a22a34b62785 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,692,365 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,692,365 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STAR PROCUREMENT LIMITED |
| Locality | TRAFFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M33 7ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Sale Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PHOENIX SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2024 at 07:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3369bd7f-2a3a-4efb-9e40-a22a34b62785

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3369bd7f-2a3a-4efb-9e40-a22a34b62785
  3rd April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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