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AutoCAD Renewal 2025

PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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07 May 2025 at 15:44

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process was conducted by Portsmouth City Council, focusing on the renewal of AutoCAD software licences for the year 2025. Classified under the software package and information systems industry category, this tender was awarded for a direct procurement method using a single tender action. With a total contract value of £37,940, the procurement is specifically related to services with a contract period starting on 16 April 2025 and concluding on 15 April 2026. The procurement was aimed at the South East region of the United Kingdom, and the tender process reached the award stage as of 01 April 2025.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses specialising in software and information systems services, particularly those capable of providing AutoCAD licence renewals. SMEs focusing on such services could find this procurement beneficial, given that the procurement process noted suitability for small to medium enterprises. Portsmouth City Council's use of a single tender method highlights the limited competition in this particular opportunity, making it an attractive prospect for businesses with expertise and existing capabilities in handling direct software licensing agreements.

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Notice Title

AutoCAD Renewal 2025

Notice Description

This procurement resulted in the award of a contract for the provision of AutoCAD software licence renewals. The contract is awarded for 1 year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-82c92269-f3cd-4a68-b1ac-367f695d0348
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b30eb7a-f186-4d44-b6f0-58bae2fe531a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£37,940 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,940 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
15 Apr 2025 - 15 Apr 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
PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO1 2AL
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRAITEC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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