---
title: "ICT - Microsoft Licences"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0524fc"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0524fc.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-21"
---

# ICT - Microsoft Licences

Buyer: ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0524fc

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## Summary

The Isle of Wight Council, in collaboration with the Crown Commercial Service, is planning a procurement process for the acquisition of Microsoft licences. This procurement is under the framework agreement and falls within the industry categories of software package and information systems, as well as IT services such as consulting and software development. The contract, valued at approximately £1.7 million, is expected to commence on 1st July 2026 and conclude by 1st July 2029. This planned procurement is currently in the planning update stage, with details last updated on 21st January 2026, and it will benefit from a selective procurement method aiming at competitiveness and transparency. Interested businesses should note the geographic focus on the UKJ34 region, specifically Newport, United Kingdom.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services and software provision to partner with a public authority of sub-central government stature. The procurement process promotes competitiveness, making it ideal for SMEs looking to enhance their portfolio and gain a foothold in the public sector market. Companies with expertise in Microsoft software, support services, and IT consultation are particularly well-positioned to benefit from such a project. The contract's extended duration also offers sustained business and revenue growth potential over three years, providing a stable platform to showcase technical capability and service reliability.

## Notice

Procurement of the Microsoft licences used by the Isle of Wight Council

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005448-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Award under framework |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 May 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 1 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,700,000 |
| 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 | ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO30 1UD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLJ34 Isle of Wight |

## 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

- 21 Jan 2026 at 15:55 - PlanningUpdate - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005448-2026
- 23 May 2025 at 16:44 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027100-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005448-2026
  21st January 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027100-2025
  23rd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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