Contract award · 29 Jan 2026

GB-Bristol: Microsoft Licensing

Office for Students awarded “GB-Bristol: Microsoft Licensing” to Softcat PLC for £232k on 29 Jan 2026.

Software & information systems South West

BuyerOffice for Students

Value £232k

WinnerSoftcat PLC

Procedure

Procedure as published: Not specified.

Buyer: Office for Students · Body governed by public law
Supplier: Softcat PLC
Value: £232,152.36
Procedure: Not specified
Sector: Software & information systems · Software package and information systems (CPV 48000000)
Region: South West
Official notice: View on Contracts Finder
Timeline: Contract date29 Jan 2026

Published5 Feb 2026Published 7 days after the contract date

Description

Microsoft Licensing

About the supplier

Softcat PLC: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02174990).

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