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ITEP1166 - AutoCAD Agreement

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED

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17 Apr 2026 at 11:20

Summary of the contracting process

National Highways Limited, a central government public authority based in Birmingham, United Kingdom, has successfully awarded a contract for AutoCAD licenses valued at £269,915.27. The procurement process was direct and completed without competition as it fell below the threshold. The contract, titled "ITEP1166 – AutoCAD Agreement," focuses on license management software development services, spanning from 8th May 2026 to 8th May 2027. The procurement falls under the services category, with Transoft Solutions (UK) Ltd securing the supplier role. The contract was signed on 17th April 2026, marking the Award stage completion.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses offering software development services, especially those specialising in license management. Large enterprises like Transoft Solutions (UK) Ltd can leverage their expertise to provide quality solutions for government entities, establishing a robust presence within the public sector. Suppliers with experience in software services and compliance with UK legislation can find profitable ventures through such government contracts, enhancing their credibility and revenue streams in the industry.

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Notice Title

ITEP1166 - AutoCAD Agreement

Notice Description

autocad licenses. 1 year contract. value PS269,915.27 (excluding VAT)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068535
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035147-2026
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
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

72212218 - License management software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£269,915 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
7 May 2026 - 8 May 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6GA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRANSOFT SOLUTIONS (UK

Further Information

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