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Ivanti Connect Secure License

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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21 May 2026 at 11:03

Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West of England, a sub-central governmental public authority located in Bristol, has completed a procurement process for the Ivanti Connect Secure License. This procurement, categorised under the 'goods' industry, involved the acquisition of a license management software package. The process followed a direct procurement method, specifically below the threshold without competition, and was awarded to IP-Performance Ltd, a small to medium enterprise based in Long Ashton. The contract commenced on 2nd April 2026 and is effective until 29th June 2027, with the legal framework governed by the UK Public General Acts 2023/54.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in software and IT solutions dealing with license management. The completion of this procurement highlights a demand in the public authority sector for specialised IT services, offering avenues for SMEs with expertise in software solutions to engage with public entities. Businesses equipped to provide competitive offerings in software licensing and management without the necessity of a complex bidding process might find such opportunities particularly advantageous for expansion into the public sector market.

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Notice Title

Ivanti Connect Secure License

Notice Description

PS-ICS-CU-S-GLD-D - Ivanti Connect Secure License Concurrent User Subscription Gold Direct Note for users - until 29/06/2027

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069ef5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046996-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48218000 - License management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£27,538 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2026 - 29 Jun 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
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IP-PERFORMANCE

Further Information

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