Local Administrator Licence Guidance

The refreshed NHSmail service (The Service) allows health and care organisations to access O365 services using their existing NHSmail identity. The Service provides a nationally provisioned O365 licence but also offers a bring-your-own licence model, where organisations can locally procure M365 licences from re-sellers and onboard them to NHSmail

This document provides an outline for IT Managers and Local Administrators of the NHSmail Office 365 Hybrid Service configuration for NHSmail.

This article sets out the supported M365 and Online Services licence types on the NHSmail platform. It also covers the differences between nationally provided licences (Office 365 E3 Restricted), Top-Ups and Add-Ons.

This article provides guidelines on how to purchase NHSmail top up licences for Non-Enterprise Agreement organisations

This article provides an overview of the new licence offering and changes to the NHSmail Service, following the new NHS Collaboration licensing agreement between NHS England and Microsoft which will come into effect from early 2024

This article has been created for Local Administrators (LAs) and NHSmail users within Health and Care organisations, to provide information on frequently asked questions on NHSmail tenant licensing,