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title: "Microsoft Licensing Agreement"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-693126ba-3c57-46b4-8841-e73e55b496b3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NSAH (ALLIANCE HOMES) LIMITED"
published: "2021-05-06"
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# Microsoft Licensing Agreement

Buyer: NSAH (ALLIANCE HOMES) LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-693126ba-3c57-46b4-8841-e73e55b496b3

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## Summary

The procurement process in question involves a Microsoft Licensing Agreement with the buying organisation NSAH (Alliance Homes) Limited, located in Bristol, England. This procurement falls under the 'services' industry category, specifically related to software packages and information systems, with a total contract value of £407,729. The procurement method utilised was selective, under a framework agreement. The tender was awarded on 27 April 2021, with the contract set to run from that date until 26 June 2024. The tender period ended on 26 April 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in software licensing and IT services. Given that the process was open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), companies offering innovative software solutions or support services would be well-positioned to compete. The awarded contract to Softcat PLC highlights the potential for partnerships or collaborations among businesses in the technology sector aiming to provide similar services to public sector organisations.

## Notice

A direct award was completed via the ICT VAR Framework ref DN38 from The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire (Mint). OJEU notice 2019/S 138-340132

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24984983-7f28-4eba-9f16-50fa746cfa8a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 26 Apr 2021 - 26 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £407,729 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £407,729 |
| 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 | NSAH (ALLIANCE HOMES) LIMITED |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS20 7AW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK61 North Somerset |
| Local authority | North Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Portishead East |
| Westminster constituency | North Somerset |
| 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

- 6 May 2021 at 08:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24984983-7f28-4eba-9f16-50fa746cfa8a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24984983-7f28-4eba-9f16-50fa746cfa8a
  6th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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