Contract award · 2 Jun 2025

Microsoft Licensing Solution Partner

North Yorkshire Council awarded “Microsoft Licensing Solution Partner” to Crayon Ltd for £15.4m on 2 Jun 2025.

Software & information systemsYorkshire and the Humber

Value £15.4m
WinnerCrayon Ltd SME

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Buyer
North Yorkshire Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Crayon Ltd SME
Value
£15,417,500
Procedure
Restricted procedure
Sector
Software & information systems · Software package and information systems (CPV 48000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date2 Jun 2025
  2. Published30 Jun 2025Published 28 days after the contract date

Description

The Authority wishes to award a contract for a Microsoft Licensing Solution Partner through CCS RM6098 Technology Products & Associated Services 2 - Lot 3: Software. The Authority requires a Microsoft Licensing Solutions Partner to facilitate Microsoft Volume Licensing to cover the current and future Microsoft estate as well an enabling the Authority's NYES Digital service to operate as a reseller to its schools and commercial customers as its traded service offering. The Contract will be for a period of 3 years 09 June 2025 - 08 June 2028 with an option to extend for a further period of 6 months 09 June 2028 - 08 December 2028. Therefore, the total possible Contract duration is 3 years + 6 months. Core charges are estimated to be up to £15,417,500 total. The maximum contract value is £22,417,500 where the Authority takes additional products and services permissible under the Contract. The estimated annual charge subject to true-up or true-down is £3,840,691.72.

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