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title: "Microsoft M365 Licences Renewal"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000771397"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2024-07-15"
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# Microsoft M365 Licences Renewal

Buyer: NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000771397

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "Microsoft M365 Licences Renewal" was led by North Ayrshire Council. The contract falls under the industry category of goods and was awarded to Insight Direct (UK) Ltd. The procurement method used was a limited process without prior publication of a call for competition. The key dates involved include the contract award on 15th July 2024, with a total contract value of £2,273,253.43. The contract location is based in Irvine, UK.

This tender for Microsoft M365 Licences Renewal awarded by North Ayrshire Council presents business growth opportunities, especially for suppliers of IT and software solutions. Companies with experience in software procurement and licensing solutions would be well-suited to compete. The awarding of this contract also signifies potential future collaborations with North Ayrshire Council and Insight Direct (UK) Ltd in the technology sector.

## Notice

Crown Commercial Services, in partnership with Scotland Excel, recently ran an aggregate competition (NFC166) to assist customers in securing best value for money for Microsoft Licence Solutions Partners. North Ayrshire Council were included in this group of customers. This competition was run against Lot 3 - Software of the CCS framework Technology Products and Associated Services and was awarded to Insight Direct Ltd.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Crown Commercial Services, in partnership with Scotland Excel, recently ran an aggregate competition (NFC166) to assist customers in securing best value for money for Microsoft Licence Solutions Partners. North Ayrshire Council were included in this group of customers. This competition was run against Lot 3 - Software of the CCS framework Technology Products and Associated Services and was awarded to Insight Direct Ltd.

### Procurement Information

Crown Commercial Services, in partnership with Scotland Excel, recently ran an aggregate competition (NFC166) to assist customers in securing best value for money for Microsoft Licence Solutions Partners. North Ayrshire Council were included in this group of customers. This competition was run against Lot 3 - Software of the CCS framework Technology Products and Associated Services and was awarded to Insight Direct Ltd.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509873 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract 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 | 15 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,273,253 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | IRVINE |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA12 8EE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | North Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Irvine South |
| Westminster constituency | Central Ayrshire |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48517000 - IT software package

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509873

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509873
  Microsoft M365 Licences Renewal - Crown Commercial Services, in partnership with Scotland Excel, recently ran an aggregate competition (NFC166) to assist customers in securing best value for money for Microsoft Licence Solutions Partners. North Ayrshire Council were included in this group of customers. This competition was run against Lot 3 - Software of the CCS framework Technology Products and Associated Services and was awarded to Insight Direct Ltd.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000771397

## Provenance

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