Published date: 6 January 2026

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 4 November 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software-related services - 72260000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£5,220,141.59

Procurement reference

OUPA11545

Published date

6 January 2026

Closing date

4 November 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 February 2026

Contract end date

31 January 2029

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Renewal of the Microsoft Campus Enrolment for Education Solutions (EES) Enterprise Agreement under the Software Licence Resellers Agreement Lot 1 - Microsoft and Associated Services.

Award information

Awarded date

16 December 2025

Contract start date

1 February 2026

Contract end date

31 January 2029

Total value of contract

£5,220,141.59

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

SOFTCAT PLC

Address

Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom, SL7 1LW

Reference

Companies House number: 02174990

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement Team

Address

THE OPEN UNIVERSITY
MILTON KEYNES
MK76AA
England

Telephone

01908655814

Email

FBS-Procurement@open.ac.uk