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# Microsoft 365 Governance, Operating Model and AI Readiness Assessment

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/microsoft-365-governance-operating-model-and-ai-readiness-assessment-ocds-h6vhtk-0785f5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** British Business Bank Plc: "Microsoft 365 Governance, Operating Model and AI Readiness Assessment". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [British Business Bank Plc](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/british-business-bank-gov-ot1148)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - unknown
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £78,950 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/microsoft-365-governance-operating-model-and-ai-readiness-assessment-ocds-h6vhtk-0785f5#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0785f5`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.
- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/microsoft-365-governance-operating-model-and-ai-readiness-assessment-ocds-h6vhtk-0785f5#tl-md)

## Description
An independent assessment of the current Microsoft 365 estate, including key services, usage, governance, ownership, controls and operational risks. A review of the supporting governance arrangements, lifecycle management, service ownership, accountability and the future operating model required to sustainably manage Microsoft 365. Assessment of the information architecture, content readiness, access controls and governance maturity to identify constraints to safe adoption of Microsoft Copilot and wider AI-enabled services. 
Assess the skills, roles, responsibilities, resources and specialist support required to operate, govern and improve Microsoft 365 and related AI-enabled services. 
The requirement is to develop a target-state architecture, options for prioritised improvement roadmaps and an outline business case to support future investment and delivery decisions.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72220000, 72246000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Pieterse Consulting Digital Solutions LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PMQP-3325-CXDD`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £78,950
  - Signed Date: 08/10/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F096256-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-12T15:26:47.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-15T13:16:31.717Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0785f5