Software Licensing Services

Cost, complexity and change all contribute to the software licensing challenge facing organisations today. With software purchases accounting for approximately 30 per cent* of the IT spend in the UK, the need for organisations to adopt effective procurement and management strategies is paramount.

Limited resources, complex contracts, compliance fears and cost constraints, however, have made software licensing an increasingly challenging discipline for both procurement and IT departments.

With almost 30 years of practical ‘know how’, Computacenter  addresses these challenges and supports your organisation throughout the software licensing lifecycle – from reviewing contract options and responding to an audit to developing best practice processes and managing renewals.

Computacenter delivers measurable outcomes to its customers by removing cost, complexity and barriers to change. By working with you to get the software licensing fundamentals right, passionate and skilled software experts enable you to:

• Decrease cost by improving how you buy software
• Decrease risk by enabling you to sustain compliance
• Increase agility by simplifying change
• Increase ROI by providing effective Software Asset Management

Drawing on extensive vendor relationships, proven processes and industry standard best practice, Computacenter has developed a suite of packaged and managed services as well as cost-effective supply options that will help you resolve your software licensing challenges – now and in the future.

Control cost

Computacenter saved Speedy Hire £2 million over six years by defining a software agreement and procurement strategy aligned to their business requirements. Find out how Computacenter can facilitate immediate and long-term financial savings on your software licensing spend.

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Mitigate risk

Utilising our detailed understanding of entitlement and usage rights, we enabled a major retailer to reduce the cost of complying with its vendor license agreement by £500,000 after an audit identified a shortfall. Discover how our services can help you prove and manage obligations and avoid the expense of a vendor audit .

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Enable change

Michael Page consulted with Computacenter to develop and establish a flexible licensing strategy that will enable future growth and provide staff with rapid access to new technologies. Find out how Computacenter can simplify your response to organisational change – whether it involves a merger, downsizing or restructuring.

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Increase ROI

By implementing a Software Asset Management solution for a well know Insurance organisation Computacenter negated the risk of a vendor software audit and continued to deliver a ROI by reducing software expenditure by 36% year on year

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*Forrester