---
title: "Business Central Licenses"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06ba1f"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-22"
---

# Business Central Licenses

Buyer: EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ba1f

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## Summary

The procurement process led by East Suffolk Council for the purchase of Business Central Licenses has reached the award stage. Categorised under the software and IT services industry, this contract is situated in the UK, specifically in the East of England region (Woodbridge). The key contract award date was 22nd May 2026, with the contract period commencing on 22nd June 2026 and potentially extending until 22nd May 2028. The procurement method used was a limited competition below the threshold, and the contract was awarded to Bytes Software Services Limited for a gross value of £50,447.60. This process was governed under the legal basis of the UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software package and IT services, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs). With three bids at the final stage, the awarded contract underscores the competitive landscape and potential for service providers in consulting, software development, and support services to leverage similar opportunities. As an SME, Bytes Software Services demonstrated their capacity to secure the contract amidst a limited competition procurement process, highlighting the importance of strategic positioning and expertise within this industry category. Businesses with similar capabilities and knowledge of the UK regional market can consider positioning themselves for future tenders offered by sub-central government authorities like East Suffolk Council.

## Notice

Purchase of Business Central Licenses

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058515-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 21 Jun 2026 - 22 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £42,039 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOODBRIDGE |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP12 1RT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Melton |
| Westminster constituency | Suffolk Coastal |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES |

## 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

- 22 Jun 2026 at 12:21 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058515-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058515-2026
  22nd June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bytes.co.uk
- http://www.eastsuffolk.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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