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title: "CA15556 - Tyne Coast College Microsoft EES Agreement Renewal"
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# CA15556 - Tyne Coast College Microsoft EES Agreement Renewal

Buyer: TYNE COAST COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f6266f35-c013-4537-9c57-90e3ac0e3d1d

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## Summary

Tyne Coast College has completed its procurement process to renew the Microsoft EES Agreement through an open procedure under the Jisc Chest framework. The process utilised a mini-competition framework that was accessible via MultiQuote's online platform, with the tender period ending on 11 April 2025. The contracting activity falls within the 'Business transaction and personal business software package' industry category, covering various global delivery locations including the United Kingdom, and is relevant for a range of businesses. The award stage has been finalised on 15 May 2025, and the contracts will commence on 1 June 2025, with a duration lasting until 31 May 2028.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in business transaction and software solutions, particularly small and medium enterprises looking to collaborate in educational technology. It allows for collaboration in a competitive environment where suppliers such as Softcat PLC, Phoenix Software Ltd, and Insight Direct UK Ltd, have successfully been involved. The open procedure implies a transparent and competitive procurement process, offering equal opportunity for qualified businesses to bid and expand their portfolio within the public sector. Such contracts can enhance business growth through sustained engagement with educational institutions imperative for delivering advanced software solutions.

## Notice

Tyne Coast College is running a mini-competition via the Jisc Chest framework for renewal of our Microsoft EES Agreement contract To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA15556. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA15556 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3f30c01-23f2-4269-b1d0-01c0740e0bc6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 31 May 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | TYNE COAST COLLEGE |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE34 6ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Westoe |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; SOFTCAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48400000 - Business transaction and personal business software package

## Release History

- 15 May 2025 at 12:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3f30c01-23f2-4269-b1d0-01c0740e0bc6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3f30c01-23f2-4269-b1d0-01c0740e0bc6
  15th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

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