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Prototyping Design Tool - Figma Licences for DSIT and DESNZ

ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ

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23 Jul 2025 at 14:01

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Prototyping Design Tool - Figma Licences for DSIT and DESNZ" contract, managed by ICS on behalf of DSIT and DESNZ, has reached the award stage. This tender involved the provision of 45 Enterprise Full Seat 1 Year Figma Licences under the industry category "Software package and information systems". The procurement method used was a selective call-off from a framework agreement. The contracting authority is located in London, England, with the delivery of services extending to multiple regions, including the UK, Europe, and beyond. The award was made on 1st June 2025 to Bright Links UK, an SME, for a contract value of £57,840. The contract covers the period from 1st June 2025 to 31st May 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs in the software services industry, particularly those experienced in delivering software package solutions and information systems. For businesses capable of providing such specialised software services, this contract provides a valuable entry into the government procurement market, potentially leading to further opportunities through the established framework agreements. SMEs with competencies in collaborative design tools like Figma will find this sector particularly suitable for business growth.

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Notice Title

Prototyping Design Tool - Figma Licences for DSIT and DESNZ

Notice Description

Provision of 45 Enterprise Full Seat 1 Year Figma Licences

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b79ce927-ad1c-4651-abc5-b4012ae25244
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9d48208-02ce-4f0f-a71a-2e93b428d102
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
SME
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
£57,840 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£57,840 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20258 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 31 May 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
ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2EG
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

BRIGHT LINKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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