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title: "Microsoft Unified Support"
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# Microsoft Unified Support

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-efd2ad52-6650-4cd7-b2d1-a135e287242b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "Microsoft Unified Support" was initiated by the Department for Work and Pensions, located in Manchester, England. This tender falls under the IT services category, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, internet, and support, with a CPV code of 72000000. The process reached the award stage on 31 March 2026, and the contract will be in effect from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029. The procurement was conducted using a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract has a total value of £5,520,000 GBP, and the tender period concluded on 16 March 2026.

This tender represents significant opportunities for large businesses specialising in IT services to engage with public sector clients, particularly those with the capability to provide comprehensive support services. With Microsoft Limited being the successful supplier, businesses of a similar scale and service offering could find substantial growth potential by participating in similar tenders. The procurement method favours those familiar with framework agreements, making it ideal for businesses with established reputations and the capability to fulfil large-scale government contracts.

## Notice

This is a contract for the provision of Microsoft Unified Support.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc9d4316-28f6-44a9-99c8-4f8c723d92ae |
| 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 | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,520,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,520,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M2 3AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 30 Apr 2026 at 13:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc9d4316-28f6-44a9-99c8-4f8c723d92ae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc9d4316-28f6-44a9-99c8-4f8c723d92ae
  30th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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