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Adobe Licences via BLC Adobe ETLA IV (2026)

WARWICKSHIRE POLICE

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31 Mar 2026 at 14:33

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Warwickshire Police awarding a contract to continue utilising Adobe licences under the BlueLight Commercial Adobe ETLA IV framework for 2026. The contract, which focuses on the "Software package and information systems" industry, is specifically categorised under CPV code 48000000. It encompasses the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom and has progressed to the Award stage as of 31st March 2026. The contract was officially awarded on 19th March 2026, with an effective duration from 20th April 2026 to 19th April 2029. Notably, the procurement method was selective, deriving from a call-off from a framework agreement, indicating streamlined engagement for pre-qualified suppliers.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses involved in providing software packages and systems, especially those experienced in Adobe products. It is notably open to SMEs and potentially beneficial for VCSEs, allowing a diverse set of organisations to engage and grow alongside public sector initiatives. Businesses well-suited for this opportunity are those with capabilities in software licensing, management, and integration services, as they can offer value through optimised licence delivery and support, potentially increasing their footprint in the public sector IT procurement landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Adobe Licences via BLC Adobe ETLA IV (2026)

Notice Description

Please note this notice is for an AWARDED contract and is NOT a call for competition. The Police & Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire has awarded a contract to continue use of Adobe functionality via the BlueLight Commercial Adobe ETLA IV (2026) reference BLC0273. The contract is for 3 years with no option to extend and is compliant with the BLC ETLA and PCRs 2015. The contract value has been estimated as the value may increase or decrease based on True Up activity at the end of each year based on number of licences required. Year 1 value has been calculated at PS24,836.56 plus VAT.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a5daa507-d073-4e4a-9ca9-936f326612d4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/386e14e8-1796-4aa2-aac6-6a9cb12bb894
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£85,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£74,509 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
19 Apr 2026 - 19 Apr 2029 3-4 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
WARWICKSHIRE POLICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARWICK
Postcode
CV35 7QB
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Warwick All Saints & Woodloes
Westminster Constituency
Warwick and Leamington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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