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Microsoft Office 365 licences

Science Museum Group

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Science Museum Group

Buyer Address: The Science Museum, London, UKI33, SW7 2DD, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@sciencemuseum.ac.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
951000.0 GBP
Published
01 Dec 2025, 17:02
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
01 Jan 2026, 00:00
Contract End
31 Dec 2028, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
48000000 - Software package and information systems
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Renewal of the Office 365 Subscription Agreement with Microsoft, which provide access to our Office Suite, Teams Telephony, SharePoint, Intranet and several other security & compliance features.

Linked Documents

No linked documents found for this notice.

Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Awards

Award Title: Microsoft Office 365 licences

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