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title: "Microsoft M365 E3 Enterprise Licensing Agreement"
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buyer: "CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# Microsoft M365 E3 Enterprise Licensing Agreement

Buyer: CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-abda92d4-ce2e-4dc1-9d01-3206ce885478

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Microsoft M365 E3 Enterprise Licensing Agreement" was managed by the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, with the process facilitated by Crown Commercial Services. This contract falls under the IT services category, specifically covering consulting, software development, internet, and support, and is designated with the CPV code 72000000. The procurement method employed was a selective, restricted procedure. The contract, valued at £5,864,416.92, was awarded to SoftwareOne UK Limited. The procurement process reached the award stage as of 13th May 2026, with the contract period spanning from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029, covering the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for large enterprises specialising in IT services. Organisations capable of providing comprehensive software solutions, with a focus on Microsoft products, may benefit from pursuing similar future opportunities. The procurement strategy adopted emphasises a selective approach, favouring businesses with established credentials and the capacity to manage extensive licensing agreements. Although the current procurement does not target SMEs or VCSEs, future opportunities in this domain may exist for businesses offering niche or complementary services, enabling market diversification and the potential for scaling operations.

## Notice

Purchase of Microsoft Licenses and related services for the Council's use of Microsoft end user software products. Procurement process was undertaken by Crown Commercial Services via the Aggregated NFC157 route under RM6068 Technology Products & Associated Services (TePAS)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0aeb3e5-5dc3-4a47-a11a-a2aee5331ef6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,864,416 |
| 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 | CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 13 May 2026 at 10:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0aeb3e5-5dc3-4a47-a11a-a2aee5331ef6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0aeb3e5-5dc3-4a47-a11a-a2aee5331ef6
  13th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=102363&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103277
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bradford.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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