---
title: "Supply of Microsoft Licensing Solutions Provider"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050208"
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markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050208.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050208.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-12-05"
---

# Supply of Microsoft Licensing Solutions Provider

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050208

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## Summary

Derbyshire County Council is engaging in a public procurement process to appoint a Microsoft Licensing Solutions Provider for the supply of software and associated services. This tender corresponds to the "Supply of Microsoft Licensing Solutions Provider" with a notable industry focus on software packages and IT services, including consulting and support. The procurement project is currently in the planning stage, with a pipeline notice published in December 2025, and communication regarding another planned notice is expected by August 2026. The anticipated contract, valued at £12,000,000, will cover services delivered in the United Kingdom, specifically within the UKF1 region. Businesses aiming to participate should prepare for an operational period commencing on 1st April 2027 and concluding on 1st April 2030.

This procurement presents a robust opportunity for businesses offering IT solutions, particularly those specialising in Microsoft licensing and IT consulting. Suitable contenders include registered Licence Solutions Providers capable of handling large-scale software package implementations and providing ongoing IT support. The extended contract period allows for long-term engagement, fostering stable business growth and consistent revenue streams. Companies with a regional presence or experience dealing with public authorities like Derbyshire County Council may find themselves well-positioned to deliver competitive bids.

## Notice

The Council is looking to appoint a registered Licence Solutions Provider ("LSP") for the supply of its Microsoft licensing and other ad hoc licensing and associated services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080322-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Aug 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2027 - 1 Apr 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MATLOCK |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE4 3AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Derbyshire Dales |
| Electoral ward | Matlock West |
| Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales |
| Delivery location | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 5 Dec 2025 at 16:16 - PlanningUpdate - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080322-2025
- 14 Apr 2025 at 07:32 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014798-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080322-2025
  5th December 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014798-2025
  14th April 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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