Tender

AutoDesk Software and Associated Software and Plugins

STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

12 Mar 2026 at 16:22

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Staffordshire County Council is conducting an open procurement process to find a single supplier for AutoDesk software solutions, including AutoCAD, Fusion 360, Architecture, Engineering & Construction Collection, REVIT, and associated services like support maintenance and plugins. This tender falls under the industry category of "Software package and information systems" as well as "Computer-aided design (CAD) software development services", and targets the region of Stafford, UKG24, United Kingdom. The process is currently in the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 2nd April 2026. Interested parties must ensure their enquiries are submitted by 27th March 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software provision and CAD services, particularly those with experience in AutoDesk products. The project, valued at up to £180,000 GBP, is ideal for companies adept at offering high-quality software solutions with responsive support services. With substantial focus on pricing (80%) and quality (20%) as award criteria, companies that can competitively balance cost-effectiveness with superior service are well-positioned to bid. The procurement method follows an open competition approach, encouraging a diverse range of suppliers to participate, promoting business growth and expanded market presence for prospective bidders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AutoDesk Software and Associated Software and Plugins

Notice Description

The Council is looking for a single supplier to provide AutoDESK software e.g. AutoCAD, Fusion 360, Architecture, Engineering & Construction Collection and REVIT, and associated services including support maintenance and plugins

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0668d9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022532-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
2 Apr 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Apr 2026 - 18 Apr 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST16 2DH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Forebridge
Westminster Constituency
Stafford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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