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DA - Articulate 360 licence renewal (NP 355)

HISTORIC ENGLAND

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01 Aug 2025 at 15:23

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process led by Historic England, a public authority under central government located in Swindon, UK, has been concluded with the renewal of Articulate 360 licences. Titled "DA - Articulate 360 licence renewal (NP 355)", this procurement falls under the services category. Although the contract was finalized on 31 July 2025 and commenced on 9 August 2025, it covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom, with a completion date set for 8 August 2026. The procurement method adopted was direct, below threshold without competition, and it has already progressed to the contract stage.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in software supply services, particularly those that can ensure the efficient management and renewal of software licences. With a contract value of £11,068.4 (ex VAT), it may appeal to both large-scale firms specialising in software services, as demonstrated by the involvement of OMNIPLEX LEARNING GROUP LIMITED. Such businesses that can offer competitive pricing while delivering high-quality software solutions have the potential to establish a foothold or expand their presence in the public sector market by engaging in similar opportunities.

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Notice Title

DA - Articulate 360 licence renewal (NP 355)

Notice Description

One year renewal of 14 Articulate 360 licences used across the business.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056ba8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045368-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,068 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
8 Aug 2025 - 8 Aug 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HISTORIC ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement-he@historicengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 2EH
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Mannington and Western
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OMNIPLEX LEARNING GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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