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FIGMA Licences

DIGITAL HEALTH & CARE WALES

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04 Mar 2026 at 13:33

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17 Feb 2026 at 10:21

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16 Feb 2026 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

Digital Health & Care Wales, a public authority under the Welsh devolved regulations, has completed a procurement process involving the direct award of Figma Inc licences. The procurement is aligned with IT services, focusing on consulting, software development, internet, and support to foster iterative design and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. This contract, valued at £140,000 with a potential extension option, seeks to implement a unified platform to enhance user experience workflows and product design cycles. It was awarded as part of a programme scheduled from 3 March 2026 to 2 March 2027, with possible extensions. The procurement method was a direct award due to technical reasons, ensuring swift and effective acquisition of the required licences from Figma Inc.

This procurement offers businesses an opportunity to grow by collaborating in sectors related to IT services and cloud-based solutions. Especially suited for companies specialising in digital design tools and platform development, this tender exemplifies the demand for innovative solutions that enhance communication and reduce duplication errors in design processes. Companies that provide cloud-based collaborative tools would find this type of procurement beneficial, providing them with opportunities to partner with public bodies such as Digital Health & Care Wales. Additionally, suppliers with technical capabilities aligned with Figma's offerings may find similar future opportunities within the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

FIGMA Licences

Notice Description

Digital Health & Care Wales intends to enter into a contract with Figma Inc to procure licences to support teams in iterative design, testing with users, and handling off to developers within a single platform. This initiative aims to deliver consistency, enable faster iterations, and foster seamless communication across multidisciplinary teams.

Procurement Information

Technical Reasons

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065541
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019465-2026
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
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Feb 20262 months ago
Contract Period
3 Mar 2026 - 2 Mar 2027 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
DIGITAL HEALTH & CARE WALES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF11 9AD
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FIGMA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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