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title: "GPhC Microsoft Licences"
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# GPhC Microsoft Licences

Buyer: GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9b5c3671-9768-41b6-acf1-780ef1ed1f74

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## Summary

The General Pharmaceutical Council, located in London, recently completed a procurement process for the provision and management of software licenses, primarily focusing on Microsoft products like Office 365, Windows, and Azure, as well as other software solutions. The tender, titled "GPhC Microsoft Licences", falls within the industry category of Software Package and Information Systems with a postal delivery location of E14 4QJ. This procurement stage has reached the 'Award' phase, where Bytes Software Services Ltd., a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), was selected as the supplier. The contract, valued at £265,843, commenced on 1st July 2025 and will run until the end of June 2028. The procurement method involved a selective process via a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 2nd June 2025.

This procurement creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software license management, deployment, and advisory services. With the focus on providing comprehensive software solutions and support, businesses that excel in cost optimisation, compliance assurance, and contract management have the opportunity to leverage their expertise and grow their market presence. SMEs, in particular, will find this contract conducive to showcasing their capabilities, given the procurement's suitability for smaller scale enterprises and the value derived from fostering long-term client relationships with governmental bodies like the General Pharmaceutical Council.

## Notice

To provide comprehensive software licensing services, including the supply and management of Microsoft licenses (such as Office 365, Windows, Azure, etc.). But not limited to Microsoft. Supporting the procurement, deployment, and ongoing management of software licenses. Providing license advisory, compliance assurance, cost optimization, and support with contract management.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77937484-09eb-4483-b21d-8ea0e3bd6eb1 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £265,843 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £265,843 |
| 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 | GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2025 at 18:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77937484-09eb-4483-b21d-8ea0e3bd6eb1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77937484-09eb-4483-b21d-8ea0e3bd6eb1
  7th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/617b70e7-c7cc-4d2a-89ea-37021e9f6ea3

## Notice URLs

- http://www.pharmacyregulation.org

## Provenance

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