Estimated Value
Up to £5,500,000
Deadline
Not specified
Published
18 February 2026
Type
services
Overview
The National Audit Office (NAO) has awarded a contract to a Microsoft certified partner for the provision of Enterprise Subscription Agreement Licencing so it can continue to use Microsoft software and Azure services. The contract will commence on the 1st of May 2026, with a term of three years ending on the 30th of April 2029.
The estimated total contract value is up to £6,600,000 (inclusive of VAT) over the three year duration. The National Audit Office (NAO) has awarded a contract to a Microsoft certified partner for the provision of Enterprise Subscription Agreement Licencing so it can continue to use Microsoft software and Azure services. This contract was awarded via Healthtrust Europe ICT Solutions framework
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Award Details
Phoenix Software Ltd
£5,500,000
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
XMA LIMITED
£6m
total awarded
- 2
Bechtle Direct Limited
1 contract wonlatest 20 Aug 2026ends 31 May 2027£18,000
total awarded
- 3
Phoenix Software Limited
1 contract wonlatest 20 Aug 2026ends 29 Sept 2031£480,000
total awarded
- 4
VODAFONE LIMITED
1 contract wonlatest 26 Mar 2026ends 31 Mar 2029£25,000
total awarded
- 5
AGILYX EMEA LTD
£2m
total awarded
XMA LIMITED is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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National Audit OfficeKey Dates
Published
18 February 2026
Submission deadline
Not specified
Notice type
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