---
title: "25099 Microsoft CSP Indirect Provider Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a905"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-06"
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# 25099 Microsoft CSP Indirect Provider Contract

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a905

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## Summary

Cambridgeshire County Council invites Microsoft CSP Indirect Providers to express interest in a new procurement initiative titled "25099 Microsoft CSP Indirect Provider Contract." This procurement, currently in the planning stage, focuses on the software and ICT service industry. It aims to establish a single supplier contract for reselling Microsoft CSP licenses to schools and academies in Cambridgeshire. The project is located in the United Kingdom, with an estimated contract value of £180,000 over three years. Key dates include a deadline of 17 October 2025, for submitting input through a pre-market engagement survey and a future notice expected by 27 October 2025.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for ICT service providers, particularly those specialising in software packages and information systems or software programming and consultancy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) can greatly benefit by participating, given the opportunity to influence procurement and award criteria during the planning stage. As the buying organization aims to streamline its ICT service offerings to the education sector, this contract could be a significant milestone for businesses looking to expand their footprint in the public sector's ICT service domain.

## Notice

The ICT Service is a charging service within Cambridgeshire County Council that provides a range of ICT services to schools and academies in Cambridgeshire. We currently resell Microsoft CSP licenses to schools in our capacity as a Microsoft CSP Indirect Reseller. We are inviting Microsoft CSP Indirect Providers to express interest in supplying licenses to us under a new single supplier contract and also for their input into the procurement process and award criteria. The contract will be for 3 years and estimated contract value over the contract period is PS180,000.

### Planning Information

Bidders are asked to read the Premarket engagement document available to download from the Authority's e-tendering system ProContract linked below:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=d8f265a4-9ca2-f011-813a-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True
If you feel that your organisation is able to contribute to this exercise, please complete the short survey linked below by 17 October 2025:
https://forms.office.com/e/nSysCQMqTU

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062641-2025 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 1 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUNTINGDON |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE28 4YE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | The Stukeleys |
| Westminster constituency | Huntingdon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## 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
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2025 at 15:55 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062641-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062641-2025
  6th October 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://forms.office.com/e/nSysCQMqTU
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=d8f265a4-9ca2-f011-813a-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True
- https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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