Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) Licensing Program
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITEDEstimated Value
£0 – £30,000
Deadline
26 November 2025
Published
15 December 2025
Type
Not specified
At a glance
- Estimated value
- Up to £30,000
- Closing date
- 26 November 2025 (closed)
- Published
- 15 December 2025
- Location
- England
- CPV code
- 48000000 Software package and information systems
- Contract ends
- 31 March 2027 (expect a re-tender before then)
- Likely incumbent
- Softcat PLC, current contract ends July 2031
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Overview
*** Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition *** UK Shared Business Services (UKSBS) had a requirement for the provision of a Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) Licensing Program. This procurement has been concluded as a Direct Award under the Software License Resellers Agreement (SLRA) lot 1 via the top ranked supplier. ***Variation 001 has been conducted to purchase additional licences for the purpose of testing and the provision of emergency licences. This variation is totalled at £45,000.00 excluding VAT. ***
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Award Details
SoftCat Plc
£45,000
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Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Softcat PLC
5 contracts wonlatest 11 Sept 2026ends 31 Jul 2031£3m
total awarded
- 2
Granicus-Firmstep Limited
1 contract wonlatest 23 Sept 2026ends 25 Sept 2027£36,093
total awarded
- 3
Insight Direct (UK) Ltd T/A Insight
1 contract wonlatest 12 Aug 2026ends 14 Aug 2027£59,858
total awarded
- 4
Computacenter (Uk) Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 3 Aug 2026ends 2 Aug 2027£15,054
total awarded
- 5
CDW Limited
1 contract wonlatest 24 Jul 2026ends 29 Jul 2027£69,141
total awarded
Softcat PLC 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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UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITEDKey Dates
Published
15 December 2025
Submission deadline
26 November 2025
Notice type
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