Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 5 Mar 2026, 10:30 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Microsoft Software Licences · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: SALIX FINANCE LTD (Central government)

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£400,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 26 Feb 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Phoenix Software Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Call-off Contract under G-Cloud 14 Framework

CPV: Software package and information systems

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Microsoft Software LicensesAwarded

Microsoft Software Licenses. Additional information: £200000 excluding VAT per annum with optional 12 month extension at same cost

Delivery: UK
Extensions: 12 month extension available

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
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
5 Mar 2026, 10:30 GMT
Last source update
5 Mar 2026, 10:30 GMT
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-019781
Classification (CPV)
Software package and information systems
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0662bd Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

This contract was awarded via the G-Cloud Framework 14, this frameworks allows for a direct award after a longlisting and shortlisting process. Phoenix were the cheapest on price for these licenses to allow Salix to direct award to them.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £400,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 26 Feb 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Phoenix Software LtdMS Licenses£400,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

SALIX FINANCE LTD

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawGeneral public services GB-COH: 05068355 10 South Colonnade, London, London, E144PUContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Salix FinanceReview body London

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.