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title: "Homes England - Microsoft Unified Support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-db8289d7-9480-4304-9db8-79936724722c"
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buyer: "HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)"
published: "2020-07-08"
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# Homes England - Microsoft Unified Support

Buyer: HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-db8289d7-9480-4304-9db8-79936724722c

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Microsoft Unified Support" contract, valued at £28,200, has been awarded to Microsoft by Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency), located in Gateshead, England. The contract falls under the industry category of license management software, specifically classified under the CPV code 48218000. The contract period commenced on 20th July 2020 and will terminate on 16th July 2021. This procurement was initiated via a tender process, and the award status became active on 8th July 2020.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses engaged in software support and IT services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), due to its suitability criteria that favours their participation. Companies that specialise in software licensing and maintenance, and have a proven track record in delivering support services, would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. Engaging with Homes England could facilitate long-term partnerships and create avenues for further business growth in the public sector.

## Notice

Microsoft Unified Support

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6af428c8-5551-48fa-82b0-23ce37cc1af7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 19 Jul 2020 - 16 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,200 |
| 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 | HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY) |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE11 0NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Lobley Hill and Bensham |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48218000 - License management software package

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2020 at 13:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6af428c8-5551-48fa-82b0-23ce37cc1af7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6af428c8-5551-48fa-82b0-23ce37cc1af7
  8th July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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