Tender

Adobe Licenses for the London Borough of Brent

LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT

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07 Jan 2026 at 12:15

Tender Notice
Tender

06 Jan 2026 at 10:33

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Brent is seeking procurement of Adobe software licences, with their current contract due for renewal on 11th March 2026. This tender process falls under the services category and is specifically designated for software package and information systems, with a CPV code of 48000000. Located in England, United Kingdom, the procurement process is currently in the tender stage with an end date for proposal submissions on 22nd January 2026. The project value is estimated at £40,000 GBP, with a minimum bid value set at £25,000 GBP. The procurement method is identified as a limited, competitive quotation process suitable for submissions below a threshold.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in software licensing and IT services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which are marked as suitable for this project. Companies that specialise in Adobe product support and digital art solutions may find this procurement especially beneficial. Bidders will be expected to offer support and possibly training for Adobe applications like Acrobat Pro, Photoshop, and InDesign. Successful participation could not only result in securing a yearly contract but also establish a working relationship with a notable public authority, enhancing future business prospects and reputation in the public sector contracting sphere.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Adobe Licenses for the London Borough of Brent

Notice Description

The London Borough of Brent requires the procurement for Adobe software which is due for renewal on 11/03/26. The adobe apps which we use are as follows along with functions: *Acrobat Pro - Comprehensive PDF creation, editing, and signing with redaction functionality *Photoshop - Industry-standard for image manipulation, compositing, and digital art *Acrobat Standard DC - Comprehensive PDF creation, editing, and signing *Creative Cloud Pro - Subscription service granting access to most apps *InDesign - For page layout and desktop publishing This opportunity can be found using the link below: https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=d5a9d6f3-c1eb-f011-813c-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a89d63d-ba9d-4f60-92e6-5062a80b9a49
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jan 20262 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Mar 2026 - 10 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT
Contact Name
Gemma McCourt
Contact Email
gemma.mccourt@sharedtechnology.services
Contact Phone
+44 2089376081

Buyer Location

Locality
WEMBLEY
Postcode
HA9 0FJ
Post Town
Harrow
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI72 Brent
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Brent
Electoral Ward
Wembley Park
Westminster Constituency
Brent West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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