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The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire · compiled

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Opportunity overview

A new SCE agreement with Microsoft. This will be a drawdown contract, with monthly billing based on usage. Includes core Azure services and AVS (Azure VMware Solution) costs.

Awarded to

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SOFTCAT PLC

Matched by number
Contract value
£2.1m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
31 Jul 2025
Award ID
045733-2025-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 02174990
Location
Buckinghamshire, UK, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV72222300 — Information technology services

Lots

  • A new SCE agreement with Microsoft. This will be a drawdown contract, with monthly billing based on usage. Includes core Azure services and AVS (Azure VMware Solution) costs.Value not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
CONT0463
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
Compliantly direct awarded via CCS G-Cloud Framework.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
72222300
Scheme
CPV
Description
Information technology services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
A new SCE agreement with Microsoft. This will be a drawdown contract, with monthly billing based on usage. Includes core Azure services and AVS (Azure VMware Solution) costs.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-144307
Name
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKF22
Locality
Leicester
Postal Code
LE192BX
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
St Johns

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
03
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Public order and safety

Identifier

Legal Name
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Name
Simran Gill
Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-02174990
Name
SOFTCAT PLC

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Buckinghamshire
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
02174990
Scheme
GB-COH
Legal Name
SOFTCAT PLC
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-156883
Name
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Leicester
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire

Award information

Award 1
Id
045733-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-02174990
Name
SOFTCAT PLC

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
045733-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
045733-2025-1
Date Signed
1 Aug 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
2,100,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Leicester · UKF22 · LE192BX · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-058085-2025-08-04T15:48:25+01:00compiled ·