Microsoft Open Value Subscription for Government. To align more closely with government organization
procurement requirements, a one-year Open Value Subscription option is available, giving government
organizations the flexibility to choose from a one-year or three-year term.
Learn
more about Microsoft for government at
www.microsoft.com/industry/government/
.
Choosing the right option A variety of programs can be tailored to the size and purchasing preference of an organization.
Small and midsize government organizations For small and midsize government organizations, Microsoft Commercial Licensing has two options that offer
flexibility and are sized right for an organization
’s
needs and procurement procedures: Open Value for
Government and Open Value Subscription for Government.
To align with government organization procurement requirements, a one-year Open Value Subscription option
is available with Open Value Subscription for Government. This option gives government organizations the
flexibility to choose from a one-year or three-year term.
Program
Description
Open Value for Government* Offers simplified license management, predictable software costs, and
spread payments. Software Assurance is included.
Open Value Subscription for Government* Get the same benefits as Open Value for Government with lower up-
front costs. This program provides access to Microsoft software licenses
for the term of the agreement through subscription-based licensing. A
one-year Open Value Subscription option is also available for eligible
government customers.
*Not available in some countries/regions. Contact a reseller to check current availability.
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