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Adobe VIP Licenses

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

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22 Apr 2021 at 11:49

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bristol has successfully awarded a contract for the supply of Adobe VIP licenses to SoftCat plc, following a selective tender process as part of Lot 2b under the Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium Software License Reseller Agreement. The contract, valued at £67,600, has a duration starting from 23 April 2021 and concluding on 22 April 2022. This public procurement pertains to the IT software package industry and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender period concluded on 19 March 2021.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses within the IT software sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer similar licensing solutions. Companies with experience in software procurement, particularly those familiar with framework agreements, would be well-suited to participate in future tenders. This successful tendering process indicates the potential for further contract opportunities aligned with the educational and software needs of institutions like the University of Bristol.

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Notice Title

Adobe VIP Licenses

Notice Description

The University has awarded a contract for the provision of Adobe VIP licenses to SoftCat plc, following a tender exercise under Lot 2b of the Sothern Universities Purchasing Consortium Software License Reseller Agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-751f45ae-7c4a-4e7c-8b90-66e6482ae495
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec5a5d69-d00e-4cac-92fe-ea403407402a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
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

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£67,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
22 Apr 2021 - 22 Apr 2022 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
UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasing-office@bristol.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5DS
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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