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# Microsoft Azure Cloud Consumption Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/microsoft-azure-cloud-consumption-services-ocds-h6vhtk-07b8e5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** Provision of Microsoft Azure cloud services via Phoenix Software Ltd under the GÉANT OCRE Framework Agreement (OCRE24). The University of Gloucestershire uses Microsoft Azure to support the delivery of a range of business-critical digital and security services across the institution. The platform also enables scalable cloud infrastructure and associated managed services required for day-to-day operations.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-gloucestershire-urn-133818)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Software package and information systems
- **Delivery Location:** UKK13
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-07b8e5`

## 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-azure-cloud-consumption-services-ocds-h6vhtk-07b8e5#tl-md)

## Description
Provision of Microsoft Azure cloud services via Phoenix Software Ltd under the GÉANT OCRE Framework Agreement (OCRE24).

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** The University of Gloucestershire uses Microsoft Azure to support the delivery of a range of business-critical digital and security services across the institution. The platform also enables scalable cloud infrastructure and associated managed servic...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Microsoft Azure Cloud (active)
  - Award id: `106820-2026-859/26-1`
  - Supplier(s): [Bytes Software Services Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bytes-software-services-ltd-coh-01616977)
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-107531`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Microsoft Azure Cloud (active)

  - Signed Date: 10/11/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F106820-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-11-10T15:55:56.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-13T18:59:51.422Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-07b8e5
- **Licence:** Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.