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Renewal of Microsoft Enterprise Agreement and Related Services

UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 14:06.

Opportunity overview

This contract award notice is issued in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 to inform the market of the contracting authority's intention to award a contract to Microsoft for the renewal of: • Enterprise licensing, • Software Assurance on existing perpetual licences, • Other Microsoft subscriptions, • Unified Support services. For a five year term.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

MICROSOFT LIMITED

Matched by number
Published award value
£27.3m
Awarded
4 Dec 2025
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 01624297
Location
Reading, UKJ11, RG6 1WG, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-05f460
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
United Utilities intends to enter into a further contract with Microsoft on the following basis: The public contract concerns the supply of goods, services or works by the existing supplier, which are intended as an extension to or partial replacement of existing goods, services or works in circumstances where a) a change in supplier would result in the contracting authority receiving goods, services or works that are different from or incompatible with the existing goods services or works; and b) the difference or incompatibility would result in disproportionate technical difficulties in operation or maintenance.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

utilities

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
additionalRepeatExtensionPartialReplacement

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-COH-02366678
Name
UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKD61
Country
GB
Locality
Great Sankey
Postal Code
WA5 3LP
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Haweswater House, Lingley Green Avenue

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
privateUtility
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Private utility

Identifier

Id
02366678
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PVVB-5589-BWHX
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-01624297
Name
MICROSOFT LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ11
Country
GB
Locality
Reading
Postal Code
RG6 1WG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Microsoft Campus

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
01624297
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PGYN-4242-JRRY
Scheme
GB-PPON

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
4 Dec 2025, 00:00
Status
active
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
48000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Software package and information systems
Entry 2
Id
72261000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Software support services

Value

Amount
27,250,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
32,700,000

Options

Description
Annual true up of licences for growth, including the purchase of additional Microsoft licences and subscriptions as required.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
082251-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
11 Dec 2025, 20:15
Entry 2
Id
082252-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
11 Dec 2025, 20:28

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-01624297
Name
MICROSOFT LIMITED

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
15 Dec 2025, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
31 Dec 2030, 23:59
Starts
1 Jan 2026, 00:00

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Great Sankey · UKD61 · WA5 3LP · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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