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Microsoft signs 1.5 million seat contract for Office 365 and more

Reseller Bytes Software Services was awarded the contract by NHS England, the quango which runs the health service in England on behalf of the government. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have their own NHS organizations.could be worth up to £6.5 billionIn a statement, Microsoft said the contract would give 1.5 million doctors, nurses, clinicians and support staff access to Office 365 – including collaboration environment Teams – and security products.

Newly appointed NHS England CIO John Quinn said the Office 365 plan would save the service"millions" annually, without providing a baseline figure. MicrosoftOffice subscription direct to consumers at £59.99 per year, while the NHS deal works out at roughly £100 per user per year. However, the tender notice said the agreement would apply to the wider NHS under the NHSmail platform,"with scope to bring in alternative technology products over contract term."

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