MS Azure for Shared Technology Services
May 19, 2026 Leader and Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care (Cabinet member) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Leader and Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care approved the award of a call-off contract for Microsoft Azure Services to Bytes Software Services Limited on 19/05/2026. The contract is for three years with an estimated value of up to £4,500,000 excluding VAT. The decision approves the award of a call-off contract for the supply and support of Microsoft Azure Services from the KCS Y23065 – Software Products and Associated Services Framework Agreement to Bytes Software Services Limited.
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Purpose
Procurement for MS Azure for Shared Technology Services.
Decision
That the Leader, in accordance with paragraph 7.1 of Part 3 of the Constitution, in lieu of the Cabinet Member for Finance and Resources:
i) Approves the award of a call-off contract for the supply and support of Microsoft Azure Services from the KCS Y23065 – Software Products and Associated Services Framework Agreement to Bytes Software Services Limited, for a period of three (3) years, with an estimated total contract value of up to £4,500,000 (excluding VAT).
Reasons for the decision
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Alternative options considered
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 19 May 2026 |
| Effective from | 27 May 2026 |
| Lead officer | Sharon Kissi-Mensah |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |