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title: "Microsoft Licenses Contract Mini-Competition Via CCS Technology Products 2 (RM3733) Framework - Lot 2: Software"
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# Microsoft Licenses Contract Mini-Competition Via CCS Technology Products 2 (RM3733) Framework - Lot 2: Software

Buyer: HALTON HOUSING TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d96125a5-886c-43fb-9c8a-64219e242cda

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## Summary

Halton Housing Trust has recently completed a mini-competition for the Microsoft Licenses Contract under the CCS Technology Products 2 (RM3733) Framework, specifically targeting Lot 2: Software. This procurement process was conducted as a selective method, culminating in the award of a single contract valued at £210,000 for the provision of various Microsoft licenses. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2018 and will conclude on 31st March 2021. The procurement primarily falls within the software industry category and the delivery addresses are located in the North West region of England. The tender period ended on 7th February 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly those that can offer Microsoft licenses or similar technology products. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to explore this opportunity, given that the procurement was open to them. Competing in this mini-competition allows businesses to secure a long-term contract with a prominent contracting authority like Halton Housing Trust, which could lead to further collaborations and enhanced visibility in the public sector market.

## Notice

Halton Housing Trust sought bids from organisations participating on Lot 2 (Software) of the CCS Technology Products 2 (RM3733) Framework for the provision of a range of Microsoft licenses. The license types required were identified within the mini-competition documentation. The outcome of the mini-competition process was a single contract with one supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/867611e3-21be-47c8-ad0a-ca46a1e35b43 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £210,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £210,000 |
| 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 | HALTON HOUSING TRUST |
| Locality | WIDNES |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA8 0TD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Electoral ward | Halton View |
| Westminster constituency | Widnes and Halewood |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2018 at 10:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/867611e3-21be-47c8-ad0a-ca46a1e35b43

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/867611e3-21be-47c8-ad0a-ca46a1e35b43
  23rd March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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