Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Coventry University
Priory Street
Coventry
CV15FB
Contact
Meeta Rani
Telephone
+44 2477658021
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKG33 - Coventry
Companies House
07781274
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Microsoft Campus Agreement
Reference number
FRAM-1684-25-TH
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Renewal of Microsoft campus agreement for Desktops, Windows, Office and Server Infrastructure across the CU Group. This is required to have continuous licensing compliance across the group for Staff, Students, and Alumni. Failing to renew this contract would result in licensed Microsoft products having to be removed and access to Office 365 would be terminated.
This is a direct award against the Health Trust Europe, which is a compliant framework against the Public Contract Regulations 2015.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £1,283,812.2
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Renewal of Microsoft campus agreement for Desktops, Windows, Office and Server Infrastructure across the CU GROUP. This is required to have continuous licensing compliance across the group for Staff, Students, and Alumni. Failing to renew this contract would result in licensed Microsoft products having to be removed and access to Office 365 would be terminated.
This is a direct award against the Health Trust Europe, which is a compliant framework against the Public Contract Regulations 2015.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
- protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights
Explanation:
This is a direct award to CDW Limited against the Health Trust Europe Framework, which is a compliant route to market under the Procurement Contract Regulations 2015.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
FRAM-1684-25-TH
Title
Microsoft Campus Agreement
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29 August 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CDW
3rd Floor One New Change
London
EC4M 9AF
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
02465350
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £1,283,812.20
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Coventry University
Priory Street
Coventry
CV15FB
Country
United Kingdom