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Microsoft Enterprise Support Services

BuyerCoventry University

StatusAwarded

DeadlineNot published

ValueValue not published

Published19 Nov 2025

What is being bought

The Microsoft Unified Support agreement is a direct escalation route for issues and support with infrastructure and other group technology platforms. It also covers training, professional engagements and significant benefits to technology teams across Digital Services. This has been in place since 2009 and is an annual renewal subscription.

Lot details

Lot 1

No lot description published.

Statuscomplete

Comparable-procurement analytics

No usable CPV category has been published, so a comparable market set cannot yet be built.

Procurement strategy & market signals

Framework agreementNot published

Dynamic purchasing systemNot published

Competitive procurementNot published

Recurring requirementNot published

Procurement method rationaleNot published

Rationale classificationsNot published

Special regimeNot published

Covered byNot published

Submission policyNot published

Selection criteriaNot published

Risk detailsNot published

Planning & early market engagement

BudgetNot published

No-engagement rationaleNot published

Planning documents0

Planning milestones0

No planning milestones published.

Related procurements

No linked framework, prior procurement or reprocurement published.

Awards

1

Statusactive

SupplierMicrosoft Ltd

Contracts

Microsoft Enterprise Support Services

Statusactive

Value£139,000

Documents & submission route

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Source data inventory

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Latest release ID	075159-2025
Latest release timestamp	Wed Nov 19 2025 11:47:42 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Source	find-a-tender
Official notice URL	Not published
Tender status	complete
Procurement method	direct
Procurement method details	Below threshold - without competition
Main procurement category	Not published
Above threshold	Not published
Legal basis	2023/54
Tender period: start	Not published
Tender period: end	Not published
Expression of interest deadline	Not published
Enquiry deadline	Not published
Award period: start	Not published
Award period: end	Not published
Submission method details	Not published
Submission languages	Not published
Electronic catalogue policy	Not published
Total tender value	Not published
Tender lots in source	1
Tender items in source	0
Tender documents in source	0
Awards in latest release	1
Contracts in latest release	1
Parties in latest release	2

Notice history

Date	Event	Reference
19 Nov 2025	award, contract	075159-2025

All source data

Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.

Complete current OCDS release JSON

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Complete JSON history (1 releases)

19 Nov 2025 · 075159-2025 · award, contract

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