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title: "Provision of Microsoft Licenses & Support and Azure Cloud Hosting"
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buyer: "IPO"
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# Provision of Microsoft Licenses & Support and Azure Cloud Hosting

Buyer: IPO  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ca35c4ee-a169-474b-906f-8952898fb0b4

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## Summary

The IPO has awarded a contract for the provision of Microsoft Licenses & Support and Azure Cloud Hosting to Phoenix Software Ltd. The contract value is £7,865,420.93 GBP, and the contract period is from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract being called off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 1st March 2023.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses providing license management software packages and related services to compete. The buying organisation, IPO, located in Newport, United Kingdom, set the procurement process stage as complete with an award date of 24th March 2023. Businesses with experience in software licensing and cloud services would be well-suited to engage with this contract and contribute to their business growth.

## Notice

Microsoft Licenses and Azure

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/831ad53d-562b-43d3-906f-f8ab22aebedf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| 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 | 9 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,865,420 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,865,420 |
| 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 | IPO |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8QQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| 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

- 48218000 - License management software package

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2023 at 14:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/831ad53d-562b-43d3-906f-f8ab22aebedf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/831ad53d-562b-43d3-906f-f8ab22aebedf
  9th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/61e95f41-a0c2-43e3-b0c5-e8589d465a3d
  Form of Direct Award Y20011 Final v.02 REDACTED

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