Award

Adobe Licences

THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES

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Award

29 Jan 2025 at 15:23

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The National Archives, located in Richmond, England, has awarded a contract for the procurement of Adobe licences for a 12-month period. This procurement falls under the industry category of Software Package and Information Systems. The procurement process has reached the Award stage, with the contract valued at £14,493.84, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 2nd February 2025 and end on 1st March 2026. The procurement method used was a competitive quotation (below threshold), finalising on 27th January 2025.

This tender presents a vital business growth opportunity for suppliers of software and IT services, particularly those specialising in software licencing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement specifically indicates suitability for this group. The awarded supplier for this contract is Specialist Computer Centres PLC, a large-scale organisation based in Birmingham. This kind of procurement is ideal for businesses looking to establish or expand their portfolio with public sector clients.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Adobe Licences

Notice Description

Adobe licences for 12 months.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4ee46b80-ab08-4190-b48a-873375b851fd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1d0f3ed-b900-4470-9e35-bbb7f8183ef1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£14,493 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,493 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2025 - 1 Feb 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
THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
RICHMOND
Postcode
TW9 4DU
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kew
Westminster Constituency
Richmond Park

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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