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title: "Annual renewal of Microsoft licencing Azure"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-21b5df51-4631-4c58-b01f-2e19c0fac8d5"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2018-10-31"
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# Annual renewal of Microsoft licencing Azure

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-21b5df51-4631-4c58-b01f-2e19c0fac8d5

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## Summary

The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited, which is seeking bids for the "Annual renewal of Microsoft licensing Azure." This public procurement falls within the software package and information systems industry category. The procurement method is selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period concluded on 23rd October 2018. The contract is set to commence on 1st November 2018 and will run until 31st October 2019. The total contract value is £64,442.41, and deliveries may occur across various locations, including the United Kingdom and other British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in software licensing and IT solutions. Companies that are well-suited for this procurement are likely to be established IT service providers or firms with experience in managing Microsoft licensing products. This is an excellent chance for such businesses to expand their reach, particularly those with pre-existing partnerships in the public sector or familiarity with similar framework agreements.

## Notice

Annual renewal of Microsoft licencing Azure Direct Award under SLRA Lot 1 Terms and Conditions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efa1953a-5ea1-430a-b768-27e7ada87367 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 31 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2018 - 31 Oct 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £64,442 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £64,442 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 31 Oct 2018 at 09:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efa1953a-5ea1-430a-b768-27e7ada87367

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efa1953a-5ea1-430a-b768-27e7ada87367
  31st October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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