Awarded contract

TC718 Microsoft Products and Services

Details

Buyer: Manchester City Council
Supplier(s): Phoenix Software Limited
Value: £31,900,000
Topic: Computer equipment and supplies
Published: 28 April 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Microsoft Products and Services – Reseller Contract Lot 1: Microsoft Products and Services – Reseller Contract

Timeline

Completed: Award date27 February 2025
Completed: Award published28 April 2026
Current notice

About the buyer

Manchester City Council is the local authority for the city of Manchester, and buys through its Corporate Procurement Service. Category leads across the council handle procurement for their own areas of goods and services. Contract opportunities are advertised on The Chest, the North West's shared procurement portal for local authorities. Larger contracts also appear on Find a Tender, the UK's service for public procurement notices. A Professional Services Framework covers consultancy and professional services work for the council. Suppliers can register for free email alerts on The Chest when relevant opportunities are published.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Manchester City Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, construction work and transport equipment.

Relevant CPV codes

30200000 · Computer equipment and supplies

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@manchester-city-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@manchester-city-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@manchester-city-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@manchester-city-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@manchester-city-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@manchester-city-council.gov