---
title: "Award of Microsoft Enterprise Subscription Reseller Agreement - CASE/540787"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000644360"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2021-03-11"
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# Award of Microsoft Enterprise Subscription Reseller Agreement - CASE/540787

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000644360

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council, on behalf of the Scottish Government, has recently concluded the award of a Microsoft Enterprise Subscription Reseller Agreement titled "Award of Microsoft Enterprise Subscription Reseller Agreement - CASE/540787". This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically for software-related services. The tendering process commenced on 3rd March 2021 and concluded on 26th February 2022. The contract, valued up to £400,000, was awarded to Softcat Plc, following a competitive bidding phase.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the IT and software services sector, particularly those with experience in sourcing and reselling Microsoft products. Companies that have the ability to comply with the specifications of the Scottish Government's IT infrastructure, known as the SCOTS Network, are particularly well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. The contract's structure, including the potential for extension, may encourage businesses to strengthen their engagement with public sector procurement processes.

## Notice

The Scottish Government are looking to procure Microsoft Software and require a reseller to enable this purchase through a Microsoft Products and Services Agreement (MPSA) and Enterprise Agreement with Microsoft for use on The Scottish Government IT infrastructure called the "SCOTS Network".

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409262 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £400,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | APUC LIMITED ON BEHALF OF BORDERS COLLEGE; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE; FALKIRK COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART; HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY; MORAY COUNCIL; NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND; NHS LOTHIAN; RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL; SCOTTISH SOCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE); SUMMERS INMAN; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; THE WHEATLEY HOUSING GROUP LIMITED; UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE; VISITSCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 67 |
| Supplier names | ADVANCED 365; ALLAN INGRAM INDUSTRIAL CLEANING SERVICES; AMD CONTRACT SERVICES; APOGEE; APS GROUP (SCOTLAND; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; AVANTI ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP; BLAKE STEVENSON; BOXXE; BURNFIELD DEMOLITION; CALEY CONSTRUCTION; CAPITAL CLEANING SERVICE; CARAT; CCL (NORTH; CELLO SIGNAL LTD (T/A LEITH AGENCY; CLAIRE S SIMONETTA; COMPUTACENTER; CURRIE & BROWN; DANIEL SELLERS; DATAVITA; DFFC; DRUMMOND INTERNATIONAL; ELECTRICAL TESTING; ERIC BOYD FORESTRY; FIRM OF CORSTANE; GRAHAM TISO; HADDEN GROUP; HARVEY NASH; IRON MOUNTAIN; JACKIE MCCREERY; JACKSON TRAWLS; L&D PLUMBING & TILING SERVICES; LAWSON HARDWICK LTD T/A 1ST CLASS; LORIEN RESOURCING; NITH VALLEY CONSTRUCTION; NORBLOC CONSTRUCTION; P1 SOLUTIONS; PEOPLE ASSET MANAGEMENT; PERTEMPS RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; PIPEMORE SCOTLAND; PROXIMA; RAEBURNFARQUHARBOWEN; RENTOKIL INITIAL; RESEARCH RESOURCE; RF BROWN CONTAINERS; SAXTON BAMPFYLDE; SCC PLC - SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH PIG PRODUCERS; SMARTS; SOFTCAT; SPACE SOLUTIONS; STORM EVIRONMENTAL; T & N GILMARTIN (CONTRACTORS; THE DATA LAB; THE GATE WORLDWIDE; THE LINES BETWEEN; TUSKER; UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS; USER VISION; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; VIVUP; WATES CONSTRUCTION; WELIN LAMBIE; WESTERN COMMERCIAL; WYBONE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2021 at 13:19 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409262

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://hw.ac.uk
- http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk
- http://www.careinspectorate.gov.scot
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.copfs.gov.uk/
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.gsa.ac.uk/
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- http://www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.nls.uk
- http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.sssc.uk.com
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- http://www.visitscotland.org
- http://www.wheatley-group.com

## Provenance

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