Awarded contract

Who won: AT1424 - Microsoft Licensing - Additional Year

A goods contract from Luton Council, worth £1,440,000. Below: what it involves and how to write a winning bid for it.

Buyer

Luton Council

Value

£1,440,000

Published

21 May 2026

About this contract

DIRECT AWARD via Commercial Services (trading function of Kent County Council) reference: Y23065 Software Products and Associated Services. The requirement is for Microsoft Licensing.

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✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Luton Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
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