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Autodesk Licenses

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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07 Nov 2025 at 11:19

Summary of the contracting process

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of Autodesk Licenses, specifically targeting the industry category of computer-aided design (CAD) software development services. The procurement was conducted through a limited competition method, particularly aimed at below-threshold opportunities. The process has moved past the award stage and is currently in the contract phase, with the contract active from 21 April 2025 to 20 April 2026. The procurement falls within the South Yorkshire region, specifically UKE31, in the United Kingdom. The main supplier awarded the contract is Arkance UK Ltd, a large-scale company based in Horley, Surrey, with the contract having a gross value of £45,899.

This tender presented a notable opportunity for businesses involved in software services, especially those specialising in CAD. Companies that can provide efficient and reliable software solutions stand to gain from such contracts, helping them to enhance their market position and expand their service offerings. Additionally, the focus on sub-central government contracts highlights an area ripe for businesses interested in public sector agreements. Enterprises with capabilities in software development and technological innovation would find such opportunities particularly advantageous for growth and strategic development.

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Notice Title

Autodesk Licenses

Notice Description

Provision of Autodesk Licenses

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dc90
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071945-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited 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

72212321 - Computer-aided design (CAD) software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£38,249 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
21 Apr 2025 - 20 Apr 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
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jack Midgley
Contact Email
jackmidgley@barnsley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 111000

Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode
S70 2TA
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)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARKANCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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