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title: "Microsoft Business Agreement ESA & SCE 2026-2027"
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# Microsoft Business Agreement ESA & SCE 2026-2027

Buyer: LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-628ec441-58c8-4754-afed-700e3b6aa20e

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## Summary

The procurement process, managed by Lancashire Constabulary, involves a selective call-off from a framework agreement for a Microsoft Business Agreement ESA & SCE for the period 2026-2027. This tender falls under the software package suites industry category and comprises utilising the Healthtrust Europe ICT Solutions 2023 Digital Technology Framework. The location of the contract is situated in the North West, United Kingdom, with a procurement stage tagged as award as of 18th March 2026. The contract's value is £2,329,146.10, and the contract period extends from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027. Softcat is designated as the supplier for this agreement.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses experienced in digital technology and software package suites. Although the contract is awarded to Softcat, large enterprises with capabilities in similar frameworks may find opportunities to collaborate or expand their offerings in the North West region. The procurement method being selective indicates that pre-qualified suppliers on existing frameworks might find such opportunities a good match for their expertise and scale. Businesses looking for similar engagements can explore future collaborations with Lancashire Constabulary or partnerships within its extensive procurement frameworks. Such engagements can bolster their portfolio and enhance market presence in the area of digital workspace solutions.

## Notice

To utilise the Healthtrust Europe ICT Solutions 2023 Digital Technology Framework (ComIT 3 - Complete IT) and the NHS Shared Business Services Framework, Digital Workspace Solutions for all Hardware and Software requirements and award to Softcat for the period of 01/04/26 to 31/03/27

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0699fa9-5405-4b3a-b063-4cf689dfe85d |
| 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 | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,329,146 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,329,146 |
| 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 | LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR4 5SB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48422000 - Software package suites

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2026 at 16:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0699fa9-5405-4b3a-b063-4cf689dfe85d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0699fa9-5405-4b3a-b063-4cf689dfe85d
  18th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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