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title: "Microsoft Enterprise Agreement Licensing via RM6068 Lot3"
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# Microsoft Enterprise Agreement Licensing via RM6068 Lot3

Buyer: SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-10a8ece0-d769-4a89-ba90-091c0b864a0a

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## Summary

The Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is currently involved in the procurement process titled "Microsoft Enterprise Agreement Licensing via RM6068 Lot3," aimed at securing a three-year agreement for Microsoft licensing. This initiative falls under the IT services and desktop publishing software categories and is located in Southend-on-Sea, England. The procurement method employed is selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage has recently transitioned to the award phase, with the awarded contract valued at £2,610,890.33 and spanning from 1st May 2021 to 30th April 2024. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 19th March 2021 and the award notice published on 1st June 2021.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in IT services, software development, or desktop publishing solutions. Businesses that can offer comprehensive Microsoft licensing solutions and demonstrate capability in similar contracts would be well-suited to engage. As the contract is established to meet the ongoing software needs of Southend-on-Sea Borough Council, it opens avenues for large-scale suppliers with associated expertise in providing ongoing support and consultation in Microsoft technologies.

## Notice

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (SBC) is seeking the provision of a 3 year agreement for Microsoft in order to acquire the necessary licenses for the Microsoft technologies it uses and wishes to use.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e79b9d15-32eb-4087-ad09-a11c5543dcf6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2021 - 30 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,610,890 |
| 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 | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS2 6EN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea |
| Local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48315000 - Desktop-publishing software package
- 48624000 - Personal computer (PC) operating system software package
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2021 at 13:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e79b9d15-32eb-4087-ad09-a11c5543dcf6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e79b9d15-32eb-4087-ad09-a11c5543dcf6
  1st June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southend.gov.uk

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