Decision details
Individual Cabinet Member Decision - Variation of Microsoft Software Agreement
Decision Maker: Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Finance & Resources
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Approval of a recommendation to vary the
council's main Microsoft Enterprise Software Agreement.
Decision:
To approve the variation of the contract with Bytes Software Services Ltd for Microsoft Licensing by increasing the volume of licenses and revising the licensing model by up to £1.4m.
Reasons for the decision:
As outlined in the report.
Alternative options considered:
As outlined in the report.
Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:
None.
Reason Key: Signficant expenditure/savings of £500k or more;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Cabinet/Committee Decision or Scheme of Delegation: Taken under the Scheme of Delegation for Individual Cabinet Member Decisions ( Section 2.4 Contracts and Procurement - To extend, vary or terminate a contract).
Parties Consulted: Lead Member
Publication date: 17/06/2019
Date of decision: 17/06/2019
Effective from: 25/06/2019
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