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DfE Adobe Licenses 2023 - 2026 (ETLA) - con_19655

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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11 May 2023 at 15:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for Adobe Licenses for the period of 2023-2026. The total contract value is £350,686.53. The procurement method used was selective, involving call-off from a framework agreement. The contract will start on March 31, 2023, and end on March 30, 2026. The procurement process was managed under the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Adobe MoU.

This tender presents an opportunity for software services providers to engage with the Department for Education. Businesses specializing in software packages and information systems, particularly those familiar with Adobe products, are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement stage has now transitioned to the award phase, with Bytes Software Services Ltd being the awarded supplier.

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Notice Title

DfE Adobe Licenses 2023 - 2026 (ETLA) - con_19655

Notice Description

Re-procurement of DfE's Adobe licensing requirements. This Contract is replacing DfE's existing Adobe Enterprise Term License Agreement (ETLA), which expires on 30th March 2023. Provision of the following Adobe Products: - Acrobat Standard DC - Acrobat Pro DC - Creative Cloud All Apps Pro - Creative Cloud Single Apps The award of the Contract is being made under the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Adobe MoU. CCS Aggregation (Reference - NFC151) conducted via the Technology Products and Associated Services Framework (CCS RM6068), Lot 3: Software & Associated Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c9c8e9b2-75e9-4215-ac36-3af61e813ca3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02cf820c-ac12-44d1-83ef-820398e75fbd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
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
£350,686 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£350,686 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2023 - 30 Mar 2026 3-4 years
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 EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2FJ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

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