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title: "Provision of Additional Microsoft Licences"
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# Provision of Additional Microsoft Licences

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ad535041-96eb-408f-b6f4-f86e7b36f5e2

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## Summary

The procurement process for the provision of additional Microsoft licences has been completed, managed by the Crown Commercial Service, located in Liverpool, England. This tender involved the supply of software packages, classified under the CPV code 48000000. The tender period concluded on 17th July 2017, while the contract commenced on 4th August 2017 and will continue until 4th September 2018, with a total contract value of £29,733.48. The contract was awarded to Bytes Software Services Limited, marking a successful outcome for both the buying organisation and the selected supplier.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in software provision and information systems. Companies that specialise in Microsoft products or software licenses would be particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders of a similar nature. Collaborating with larger firms or forming consortia could also enhance the prospects for SMEs looking to participate in the public procurement sector.

## Notice

Provision of Additional Microsoft Licences

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa273429-9a36-4067-811b-702c83871027 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 6 Aug 2017 - 4 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,733 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,733 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| 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

- 10 Aug 2017 at 15:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa273429-9a36-4067-811b-702c83871027

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa273429-9a36-4067-811b-702c83871027
  10th August 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/507de154-374e-4b4f-a238-d5e4a8fb2d1a
  Redacted Award Letter

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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