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Learning Platform Expert Licenses for Digital Capability

H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS

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09 May 2025 at 08:51

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by H M Revenue & Customs, involves the acquisition of learning platform expert licenses for digital capability under the industry category of educational software packages. The process, classified under the CPV code 48190000, is being conducted in Salford, England, and is now in the award stage. The contracting process follows a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period closed on 17 March 2025, with an awarded contract period starting 30 April 2025 and ending 29 April 2027. The contract, valued at £1,211,600, has been awarded to Skillsoft UK Limited.

This tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses specialising in digital educational software, particularly those already part of relevant framework agreements. Companies well-positioned to benefit are likely to be small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), given the tender's suitability criteria. With a substantial contract value and an extended implementation period, participating businesses could leverage this project to expand their capabilities and enhance their market presence, particularly within the public sector's digital learning solutions arena.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Learning Platform Expert Licenses for Digital Capability

Notice Description

Digital learning licenses for the whole of HMRC.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-53b580ae-ed9b-40ed-9f0c-5fd858286ef5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a965368-1119-465a-a220-1459f12c3159
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48190000 - Educational software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,211,600 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,211,600 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2025 - 29 Apr 2027 1-2 years
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
H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M3 5BJ
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
Blackfriars & Trinity
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SKILLSOFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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