---
title: "Microsoft 365 Subscription"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06bcb9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-25"
---

# Microsoft 365 Subscription

Buyer: EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bcb9

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the "Microsoft 365 Subscription" was conducted by East Suffolk Council, a regional authority based in Woodbridge, UK. This procurement, completed as of 25th June 2026, falls under the IT services category, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The service was intended for the UKH region and was awarded through a limited procurement process, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was signed with Bytes Software Service Ltd on 24th April 2026, for a total value of £271,039. The procurement was executed via the Y23065 KCS Framework due to urgency, and the procurement stage has moved beyond award into an active contract status.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those capable of delivering software consulting and support. As the procurement was awarded through a specific framework, businesses already on such frameworks or familiar with its operations stand at an advantage. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs), such as Bytes Software Service Ltd, have demonstrated success in securing such contracts, highlighting the potential for similar firms to grow their business within the public sector by engaging in contracts of this nature. The fast-tracking of awards due to urgency in sectors like IT indicates potential ongoing opportunities for quick and effective service delivery.

## Notice

Annual Microsoft 365 Subscriptions (Awarded via Y23065 KCS Framework)

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Annual Microsoft 365 Subscriptions procured via Y23065 KCS Framework

### Procurement Information

This was directly awarded via the Y23065 KCS Framework due to urgency

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059688-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Apr 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 | £271,039 |

## Status

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

## 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 | TLH East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2026 at 09:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059688-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.eastsuffolk.gov.uk

## Provenance

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