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Adobe Licenses

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Adobe Licenses" tender was conducted by the Department for Business and Trade, located in London, England. This tender, which falls under the industry category of software package and information systems (CPV code: 48000000), was managed through a selective procurement method involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The process is already complete, with the contract awarded to Bytes Software Services Ltd. The contract period is set from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026, with a total value of £96,582.70. The scope of delivery includes various regions, such as the British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The award was published on 23 April 2025.

This contract presents significant business opportunities, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as the procurement was specifically suitable for such entities. Bytes Software Services Ltd, a SME, successfully secured the contract by aligning its capabilities to the requirements of providing specialized Adobe software licenses like Adobe Pro DC, All Apps Pro, and Single App Pro. Businesses that specialise in software services and have solutions to meet diverse delivery locations could find such tenders an excellent opportunity for expansion and showcasing expertise in high-demand software solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Adobe Licenses

Notice Description

Provision of Adobe Pro DC, All Apps Pro, and Single App Pro licenses.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-068c441f-1d5e-4229-85ae-cd1dab9ae385
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd6ed1be-71aa-4905-9403-9d20303848a5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£97,582 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£96,582 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE
Contact Name
Department for Business and Trade
Contact Email
commercialddat@businessandtrade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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