2026 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards: nomination window opens 6/1!

The 2026 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards nomination window opens June 1.

Are you a Microsoft partner that has embraced Microsoft Marketplace as key to your GTM and joint selling opportunities? Whether you have sold digital direct, through channel partners, or co-selling with Microsoft, we want to celebrate you!

Now is the right time to start preparing your strongest submission. We encourage you to go ahead and explore this year’s official guidelines, rules, FAQs, and program resources to understand award categories, submission requirements, and how to build a compelling nomination. Review the resources here, including guidelines specific to the Marketplace award.