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title: "ICT118 : Microsoft AZURE MACC"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-963c1afb-feaf-4490-9642-16f65f5c31e4"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OLDHAM COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-29"
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# ICT118 : Microsoft AZURE MACC

Buyer: OLDHAM COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-963c1afb-feaf-4490-9642-16f65f5c31e4

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## Summary

Oldham Council has completed the procurement process for its ICT118 project, featuring the Microsoft AZURE MACC contract. The procurement was conducted under the CPV classification for IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support. Located in Oldham, England, the procurement was fulfilled through a selective method, using a call-off from a framework agreement. The awarded contract to Insight Direct UK LTD spans from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029, with a total value of £1,200,000. Key dates include the award completion on 1 March 2026 and publication of the award notice on 29 April 2026.

This tender offers significant growth potential for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with capabilities in cloud computing and software support. While the suitability criteria deem small and medium enterprises and voluntary, community, and social enterprises as unsuitable, larger IT firms are well-positioned to explore similar opportunities. Companies with established capabilities in delivering strategic IT solutions through frameworks should find this type of procurement advantageous for leveraging existing infrastructure and expertise to expand their market presence.

## Notice

Microsoft AZURE 01.04.2026 31.03.2029

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8420b0f-fe7c-48b8-931f-65a877818b2c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,200,000 |
| 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 | OLDHAM COUNCIL |
| Locality | OLDHAM |
| Post town | Oldham |
| Postcode | OL1 1UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East |
| Local authority | Oldham |
| Electoral ward | St Mary's |
| Westminster constituency | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2026 at 11:01 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8420b0f-fe7c-48b8-931f-65a877818b2c
- 29 Apr 2026 at 10:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8420b0f-fe7c-48b8-931f-65a877818b2c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8420b0f-fe7c-48b8-931f-65a877818b2c
  29th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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