Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 10 Jun 2026, 10:06 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Microsoft Licences · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Gentoo Group Limited (Public body)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£1,156,708published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Apr 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Phoenix Software Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Purchase of Licences

CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Microsoft Licences required - direct awardAwarded

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
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
10 Jun 2026, 10:06 BST
Last source update
10 Jun 2026, 10:06 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-054571
Classification (CPV)
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 moreSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b167 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

For continuity of service - it was agreed to continue our licences with Microsoft

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,156,7081 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Apr 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Phoenix Software Ltd£1,156,708 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

GENTOO GROUP LIMITED

Contracting authorityPublic bodyHousing associationHousing and community amenities GB-COH: 04039205 2 Emperor Way, Sunderland, North East, SR33XRContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • GentoogroupReview body Sunderland

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.