---
title: "Supply of Microsoft Licensing Solutions Provider"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0683ba"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0683ba.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-16"
---

# Supply of Microsoft Licensing Solutions Provider

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0683ba

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## Summary

Derbyshire County Council has initiated a procurement process for the supply of Microsoft Licensing Solutions, with the forthcoming tender currently in the planning stage. This anticipated contract is classified under the software package and information systems category and is valued at approximately £14 million. Primarily a goods procurement, it aims to meet the Council's Microsoft licensing needs in the UKF1 region, scheduled to commence on 1st April 2027 and conclude by 1st April 2030. Key dates include the publication of future notices on 1st August 2026. The procurement aligns with UKPGA legislation 2023/54, ensuring a structured and legal approach.

This tender represents a unique opportunity for businesses specialising in software and licensing solutions, particularly those with expertise in Microsoft products. Given the substantial financial commitment and long-term contract period, companies equipped to handle comprehensive licensing services stand to gain significantly. Potential suppliers with strong credentials in providing enterprise-level software packages and a solid foothold in the UK market will find this tender particularly appealing for business growth and portfolio expansion.

## Notice

Provider to supply the Councils Microsoft licencing requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034504-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 16 Apr 2026 |
| 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 | £14,000,000 |
| 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

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2026 at 08:51 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034504-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034504-2026
  16th April 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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