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title: "Microsoft MPSA Licensing - project_4823"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2021-04-16"
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# Microsoft MPSA Licensing - project_4823

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c6283afc-d5aa-490b-894a-54691d6f928b

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## Summary

The contract titled "Microsoft MPSA Licensing - project_4823" was awarded by the Department for Education, which is located at Piccadilly Gate, Store St, Manchester, England. This procurement, categorised under software package and information systems (CPV code 48000000), involved a selective procurement method, via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract is valued at £410,836.40 and commenced on 1st March 2021, with an end date set for 31st May 2023. The tender period concluded on 26th February 2021.

This awarded contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the software and IT sectors, particularly those that specialise in Microsoft licensing and support. Companies well-suited to compete include software vendors, IT service providers, and technology consultants, especially those with experience catering to educational institutions. Engaging in such procurement processes allows these businesses to potentially secure substantial contracts and expand their market reach within the public sector.

## Notice

Licensing and support for Microsoft software.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bf2133f-8ef2-4932-be01-267d6430c06d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 16 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2021 - 31 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £410,836 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £410,836 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PHOENIX SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2021 at 13:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bf2133f-8ef2-4932-be01-267d6430c06d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bf2133f-8ef2-4932-be01-267d6430c06d
  16th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0a2165ec-c3c3-44ad-ad15-e02b0bf2779c
  n/a

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