# GB-Edinburgh: Microsoft Office Licence Renewal

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Northern Lighthouse Board](/buyers/northern-lighthouse-board/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Phoenix Software Ltd
- Award value: £413,700
- Tender value: £413,700
- Award date: 28 September 2026
- Published: 5 October 2026
- Contract start: 1 October 2026
- Contract end: 30 September 2029
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: cb9df090-8398-4e38-b4ad-f029259142f3-916508
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aea5577f-e178-45a5-afd5-0b99a9e3bec8

## Description

NLB are looking to renew their Microsoft licensing which includes M365 \(Teams, Outlook Online, SharePoint, OneDrive\), Server operating systems, SQL Server and various other associated pieces of Microsoft software under a new Microsoft Enter-prise Subscription Agreement As part of the renewal, NLB wishes to move from M365 E3 licenses to M365 E5 licenses for all users utilizing the Rapid Modernization Plan \(RAMP\) from Microsoft\. Additional information: This was a tender process run under GCA Framework RM6098

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb9df090-8398-4e38-b4ad-f029259142f3-916508)