Tender

CA17358 - Corporate Software & Related Products and Services - ITT

ADB (UK) LIMITED

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12 Mar 2026 at 14:54

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "CA17358 - Corporate Software & Related Products and Services - ITT" is initiated by Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited. The tender, published on 12th March 2026, aims to establish a framework using an Open Competitive Flexible Procedure for supplying corporate software and related products and services to various public sector organisations including Local Authorities and CPC members across the United Kingdom and other international regions. The competition is in the Tender stage and falls under the industry category of "Software package suites," with a contract value estimated at £46 million. Businesses interested must submit responses by the deadline on 7th April 2026, and the contract period spans from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2028.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in software development and IT services. With ten distinct Lots including financial management software, human resource software, and educational learning platforms, the framework is particularly suited to small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This broad set of categories can attract a wide variety of vendors specialising in software solutions. Participating in this framework can facilitate business growth by securing long-term contracts within the public sector. The open procedure encourages competition, allowing businesses with innovative solutions and competitive pricing to compete effectively for potential partnerships and collaborations with public entities.

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Notice Title

CA17358 - Corporate Software & Related Products and Services - ITT

Notice Description

CPC wish to establish a framework, using a Competitive Flexible Procedure, for the supply of Corporate Software and related products and services. The framework will be open to members of CPC, listed at https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members, including future members meeting requirements at https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/about/how-to-join. It will also be accessible to Local Authorities procuring on behalf of Education, as detailed at https://www.local.gov.uk/. The wider public sector (WPS) may access the framework via Crescent Services. This framework is not intended to replace any existing arrangements with such organisations. WPS organisations that may utilise the framework include: Central Government departments, agencies, public bodies, Local Government, and Public Corporations, as listed at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations and https://www.local.gov.uk/ Eligible public sector bodies as detailed on the CPC website: https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/services/eligible-public-sector-bodies Includes Lots: Lot 1: Financial Management Software Lot 2: Human Resource Software Lot 3: Payroll System Software Lot 4: Management Information Systems (MIS) Lot 5: Management Software and Applications (excluding MIS) Lot 6: Educational Learning / Teaching Software, Platforms and Applications Lot 7: Workflow and Process Automation Solutions Lot 8: Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems Lot 9: Estates Management Software Lot 10: Lot 10 - Integrated Management Software ("All-in-One" Platforms) To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17358. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17358 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3e09c553-b65b-4097-9b24-329be5a4932d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d0b9e72-1a18-4be9-87ba-9975fc6b4d8b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48422000 - Software package suites

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£46,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
7 Apr 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ADB (UK) LIMITED
Additional Buyers

CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM LIMITED

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M6 6AJ
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Pendleton & Charlestown
Westminster Constituency
Salford

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