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    ContractsMicrosoft Cloud Solution Provider Licensing - Direct Award Notice
    Awarded contract

    Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider Licensing - Direct Award Notice

    Status
    Awarded
    Published 3 Nov 2026

    Award notice for Microsoft CSP licensing services to UK Shared Business Services, including a £45,000 variation for additional testing and emergency licenses.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 3 Nov 2026· TodayviaContracts Finder
    Status
    Awarded
    Published 3 Nov 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Tender closed
      26 Nov 2025
      11 months ago
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • SO
      SOFTCAT PLC
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    3 Nov 202626 Nov 2025

    Brief

    This is an award notice for the Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) Licensing Program procured by UK Shared Business Services (UKSBS). The contract has been awarded as a Direct Award under the Software License Resellers Agreement (SLRA) lot 1 to the top-ranked supplier. A variation order (Variation 001) has been issued to purchase additional licenses for testing purposes and emergency license provision, valued at £45,000.00 excluding VAT. This notice is not open for competition. Suppliers should note that this represents a concluded procurement with an existing awarded supplier.

    Track record

    65 awards · 43 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, UK Shared Business Services Ltd has awarded 65 contracts to 43 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. SOFTCAT PLC14× · 22%
    2. CDW LIMITED4× · 6%
    3. ACADEMIA LTD3× · 5%
    4. Bruhati Solutions Ltd2× · 3%
    5. BECHTLE LIMITED2× · 3%
    6. Granicus Firmstep Ltd2× · 3%

    +37 more suppliers

    Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, CIVICA UK LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    d5976033-6b1d-41f7-bd60-653526b11349-920271

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    Sector
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