Microsoft · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY (Education)

Framework agreementGoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: UK

Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue

Awarded 1 Nov 2026no call for competition

Notice summaryFrom the published notice

Renewal of all Microsoft licences (except Azure). New.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Renewal of all Microsoft licences (except Azure). New

three year EES agreement

CPV: Software package and information systems

Open work like this

This notice no longer takes bids · live search, filters set

Open tenders from LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITYSearch filtered to this authority Open tenders in Software Packages & ERPSearch filtered to CPV 48

How this framework works

From the published notice

Bids received: 3 bids received · 1 suppliers appointed

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Suppliers appointed 1admitted to the panel · see the list ↓

Bids received 3

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Nov 2026

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

Contract 106589-2026-1
Signed
1 Nov 2026
Value
£1,096,544
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
3bids	—	—	—

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: Goods
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement: Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 10 Nov 2026, 11:45 GMT
Last source update: 10 Nov 2026, 11:45 GMT
Authority reference: LMU2026-1970
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-106589
Classification (CPV): Software package and information systems
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-07b866 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Awarded via a publish framework

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation GB-COH: 00974438 London Metropolitan University, London, London, N78DBContact name, email

Framework contractors & participating bidders

1 commercial party on the notice

SoftcatFramework contractorGB-COH: 02174990 Buckinghamshire, UK, SL7 1LW

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.