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Provision of Adobe VIP Licenses

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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10 Apr 2025 at 22:55

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Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Adobe VIP Licenses" under the industry category "Software package and information systems." The contract, valued at £25,461.48, is for the delivery of Adobe Cloud VIP Licences across the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender process concluded with the award stage on 16th August 2024, and the contract period is from 24th August 2024 to 23rd August 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software and information systems, particularly those experienced in providing cloud-based solutions. Despite being awarded to Softcat PLC, large businesses operating within this sector can seek to compete for similar opportunities in the future, as well-structured and cost-effective frameworks are frequently used by local councils to procure essential digital services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Adobe VIP Licenses

Notice Description

Provision of Adobe Cloud VIP Licences

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5f9dd731-b343-496b-8823-3afa4f4ee895
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4856294f-a95d-44d9-96c3-990b12fccd2f
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
Not specified
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
£25,461 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,461 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
23 Aug 2024 - 23 Aug 2025 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
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1BB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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