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title: "Microsoft License Transition E3 to E5"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1321e12c-6d70-487a-9e07-a3e240a88d93"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST WEST RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED"
published: "2021-07-29"
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# Microsoft License Transition E3 to E5

Buyer: EAST WEST RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1321e12c-6d70-487a-9e07-a3e240a88d93

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Microsoft License Transition E3 to E5" involves the East West Railway Company Limited, located in Milton Keynes, England. This contract is classified under the software package and information systems category, specifically valued at £61,224. The procurement method utilised was a direct approach through a single tender action, as it was categorised below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 8th January 2021, with the contract being active from 8th February 2021 to 8th February 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in software licensing and IT services. Companies with expertise in Microsoft products, especially those capable of managing the transition from E3 to E5 licenses, would find this contract particularly relevant. Such firms could leverage their experience and technical proficiency to compete effectively for similar future contracts within the public sector.

## Notice

Annual subscription for Microsoft E5 licenses for EWR users.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b33e7736-e302-4242-baef-a854c49d818d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 8 Feb 2021 - 8 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £61,224 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £61,224 |
| 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 | EAST WEST RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK9 1FB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BECRYPT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2021 at 08:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b33e7736-e302-4242-baef-a854c49d818d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b33e7736-e302-4242-baef-a854c49d818d
  29th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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