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Microsoft Licensing Solutions Partner Services

The Health and Care Professions Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: The Health and Care Professions Council

Buyer Address: Park House, 184 - 186 Kennington Park Road,, London, UKI45, SE11 4BU, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@hcpc-uk.org

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
1000000.0 GBP
Gross: 1200000 GBP
Published
15 Sep 2025, 13:41
Deadline
15 Oct 2025, 16:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
goods
CPV
48218000 - License management software package
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Tenderer must be fully accredited with Microsoft as a licencing partner. They must be able to demonstrate a strong track record and expert knowledge of supporting public sector organisations in renewing and managing their Microsoft ESA to secure best value and a strong return on investment. The Tenderer must be able to demonstrate how they add value to HCPC over and above ensuring licencing compliance in the following areas: LSP services included within the cost of the ESA that would enable HCPC to get best value and maximum return on its investment. Additional services that are chargeable, but which the Tenderer would seeks to secure funding through other channels to minimise the additional cost to HCPC.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056610-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: refer to ITT.

Lot 1 Value: GBP 1,000,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 1,200,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-12-31T23:59:59Z

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (60%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Cost (40%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: ITT

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Raw Notice JSON

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