Official UK procurement notice
Microsoft Azure services · UK public procurement notice
Authority: West Northamptonshire Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionawarded under Y23065 Software Products and Associated Services for 2 years
This is For Azure, Fabric and power platform
CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The contract covers the provision of Microsoft Azure consumption services, Microsoft…Awarded
The contract covers the provision of Microsoft Azure consumption services, Microsoft Fabric capacity and associated Microsoft Power Platform licences and services. These services support the Authority's cloud infrastructure, data warehousing, analytics, reporting, application development and business process automation requirements
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 15 Oct 2026, 11:30 BST
- Last source update
- 15 Oct 2026, 11:30 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-097374- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078853Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
The contract was awarded without prior publication of a contract notice in accordance with Regulation 33 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
The Authority required the provision of Microsoft Azure services, Microsoft Fabric services and Microsoft Power Platform licences and associated support to meet its cloud infrastructure, data analytics, reporting, application development and business process automation requirements.
The contract was awarded by direct award under the Y23065 Software Products and Associated Services framework agreement
The Authority determined that award to its existing Microsoft licensing partner represented the most efficient route to market and ensured continuity of licensing, support and service management arrangements for critical Microsoft technologies used across the organisation.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustmarque Solutions Limited | £300,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 097374-2026-1 · Trustmarque Solutions Limited
- Signed
- 14 Oct 2026
- Value
- £300,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- The High Court of England and WalesReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Trustmarque Solutions LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.