---
title: "Microsoft Enterprise Support Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e43a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "COVENTRY UNIVERSITY"
published: "2025-11-19"
---

# Microsoft Enterprise Support Services

Buyer: COVENTRY UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e43a

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Microsoft Enterprise Support Services" was conducted by Coventry University, located in Coventry, United Kingdom. This process falls under the IT industry category, specifically involving software packages and information systems. The process has reached the award stage, with a contract awarded to Microsoft Ltd. The contract period runs from 24th September 2025 to 23rd September 2026. This procurement was conducted using a direct method, below the threshold, and without competition, indicating a highly specialised requirement with a pre-existing supplier relationship. The main procurement category is goods, and the contract value is £166,800 gross.

This tender opportunity supports business growth by providing a consistent stream of revenue and the possibility for further engagements for companies capable of offering high-level IT support and infrastructure solutions. Suitable businesses tend to be those with large-scale capabilities in software support and sufficient experience in managing complex digital services environments. As the contract was directly awarded, other businesses may not have engaged in competition this time, but it reflects Coventry University’s ongoing commitment to annual renewals of significant IT support, indicating potential future opportunities for businesses that can meet similar high standards of expertise and service delivery.

## Notice

The Microsoft Unified Support agreement is a direct escalation route for issues and support with infrastructure and other group technology platforms. It also covers training, professional engagements and significant benefits to technology teams across Digital Services. This has been in place since 2009 and is an annual renewal subscription.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075159-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 23 Sep 2025 - 23 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £139,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COVENTRY UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 5FB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 19 Nov 2025 at 11:47 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075159-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075159-2025
  19th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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