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title: "M365 Copilot Licenses - Microsoft Discount"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6471c1c0-9ef3-455e-b784-68f433ce17ad"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CROWN ESTATE"
published: "2025-07-30"
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# M365 Copilot Licenses - Microsoft Discount

Buyer: THE CROWN ESTATE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6471c1c0-9ef3-455e-b784-68f433ce17ad

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## Summary

The Crown Estate has concluded the contracting process for M365 Copilot Licenses under the Microsoft Discount, categorised under IT services such as consulting, software development, Internet, and support in the United Kingdom. The procurement process utilised a direct method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, reflecting its completion stage on 13th May 2025. The tender, valued at £105,768 GBP, involved a contract period from 14th April 2025 to 13th April 2026 and is especially suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The procurement stage has concluded with an award status and effective engagement from Softcat Limited as the chosen supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses offering IT services, particularly in consultancy and support. Small to medium-sized enterprises can leverage such projects to establish a foothold in public sector contracts, particularly for those seeking growth and partnership with government bodies like The Crown Estate. With its focus on direct procurement methods, businesses with streamlined solutions and competitive offerings in IT infrastructure can benefit from participating in similar future tenders to secure potential growth and valuable public sector partnerships.

## Notice

M365 Copilot Licenses - Microsoft Discount

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3d35af0-e790-4484-b2b0-44174f49d85a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Apr 2025 - 13 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £105,768 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £105,768 |
| 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 | THE CROWN ESTATE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1Y 4AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2025 at 14:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3d35af0-e790-4484-b2b0-44174f49d85a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3d35af0-e790-4484-b2b0-44174f49d85a
  30th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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