---
title: "CCS Call Off RM6098 Lot 3 Microsoft Licenses"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0668f6"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-12"
---

# CCS Call Off RM6098 Lot 3 Microsoft Licenses

Buyer: SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0668f6

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Shetland Islands Council for the "CCS Call Off RM6098 Lot 3 Microsoft Licenses" is linked to the goods industry category, specifically targeted at license management software packages. The contracting process has reached its award stage with the contract signed on 12th March 2026. The procurement method used is limited, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, as part of a National Framework Agreement. The delivery address for the items is in the region UKM66, Shetland. The procurement description is centred around Microsoft Licensing, with no options available for the lot, and the contract's status is active.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software licensing and management solutions, particularly those dealing with Microsoft products. The procurement was secured by Ultima Business Solutions, indicating that large-scale suppliers with established expertise in handling substantial licensing contracts might find similar opportunities rewarding. Firms with capabilities in meeting strict price criteria and delivering within stipulated frameworks, especially under limited procurement methods, are well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature. This contract, valued at £1,573,154, exemplifies the potential business growth for companies adept at managing high-value contracts in the software and IT industry.

## Notice

Microsoft Licensing

### Procurement Information

Called off from a National Framework Agreement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022578-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,573,154 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL |
| Locality | LERWICK, SHETLAND |
| Post town | Lerwick |
| Postcode | ZE1 0LZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Shetland Islands |
| Electoral ward | Lerwick North and Bressay |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM66 Shetland Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ULTIMA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48218000 - License management software package

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2026 at 17:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022578-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.shetland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000826446
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00402

## Provenance

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