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Announcement in case of prior voluntary transparency: Reseller Microsoft licenses

Gemeente Lingewaard · Onderhandeling zonder bekendmaking · 402570
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exclusion grounds
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Municipality of Lingewaard and Overbetuwe are entering into a direct framework agreement with their current Microsoft license reseller for €888,000 excl. VAT, with a duration of one year (31 March 2026-2027). This is being done via negotiation without publication to continue the VNG GT Framework 2. This is not accessible to other ICT resellers due to the direct award to the existing supplier.

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Services
Onderhandeling zonder bekendmaking
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Ongoing
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European
European procedure
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Netherlands
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01What is being requested

Municipality of Lingewaard and Overbetuwe are entering into a direct framework agreement with their current Microsoft license reseller for €888,000 excl. VAT, with a duration of one year (31 March 2026-2027). This is being done via negotiation without publication to continue the VNG GT Framework 2. This is not accessible to other ICT resellers due to the direct award to the existing supplier.

The municipalities of Lingewaard and Municipality of Overbetuwe intend to enter into a framework agreement with the current reseller for the supply of Microsoft licenses for one year, from 31 March 2026 up to and including 31 March 2027. The agreement was originally established under the VNG GT Framework 2. By entering into the framework agreement, it aligns with that of the Framework and ensures the continuity of licenses and services. A new procurement within the remaining term of the Framework is not considered efficient. The new framework agreement takes place under the existing conditions

Services

02Exclusion grounds

Exclusion grounds — consult the ESPD
  • No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).

03Value in context

Estimate not published

The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.

04Likely competitors

#Likely bidderFitWins
1Bechtle direct B.V. potentialSME40
2CRAYON B.V. potentialSME40
3Centric Netherlands B.V. potentialSME40
4Dustin Netherlands B.V. potentialSME40
5Insight Enterprises Netherlands B.V. potentialSME39
6SoftwareONE potentialUnknown39

05Legal themes that may be relevant here

06Frequently asked questions

What is the duration of the new framework agreement?
The framework agreement for the supply of Microsoft licenses has a duration of one year, from 31 March 2026 up to and including 31 March 2027.
Why has a direct framework agreement been chosen?
The agreement aligns with the existing VNG GT Framework 2 to ensure the continuity of the Microsoft licenses and the associated services.
Is there an opportunity for other ICT resellers to bid?
No, this assignment is not accessible to other ICT resellers due to the direct award to the current supplier under the existing conditions.
What conditions must the supplier meet?
The supplier must be the current reseller under the VNG GT Framework 2, possess Microsoft reseller status, and ensure the continuity of the services.

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