Award

Provision of Canva Licences

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE

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Award

24 Jan 2025 at 10:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business and Trade, located at the Old Admiralty Building in London, has completed a procurement process titled "Provision of Canva Licences". This tender falls under the software package and information systems industry category. The procurement method was a direct, single tender action (below threshold) aimed at acquiring Canva licences, with a contract value of £57,600. The contract period commenced on 18 January 2025 and will conclude on 17 January 2026. This procurement was suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and covered delivery to locations including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and Rest of the World.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for firms providing software and computer-related services. SMEs stand to benefit greatly, given their specified suitability for this tender. By participating in such procurements, businesses can secure government contracts, expand their customer base across multiple regions, and enhance their reputation by working with significant governmental departments. The procurement's focus on Canva licences indicates an ongoing demand for digital tools and services, which can open doors for companies specialising in such solutions.

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Notice Title

Provision of Canva Licences

Notice Description

Contract award notice for Provision of Canva Licences

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-72069388-d03b-42e7-baba-3c3b1fa7bfb7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98bb3b2b-0301-4bcc-ae29-aa96e0a31d11
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72500000 - Computer-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£57,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£56,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
18 Jan 2025 - 17 Jan 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialddat@businessandtrade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BL
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

CANVA

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