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Lucid Suite Software

THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES

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21 May 2026 at 12:37

Summary of the contracting process

The National Archives has concluded a procurement process for a contract titled "Lucid Suite Software", focusing on the software and information systems industry. This procurement involved a direct method, classified as below threshold and executed without competition. The contract, valued at £11,404.80, entails a 24-month subscription with Lucid Software Inc., providing delivery across the United Kingdom. The contract initiation was signed on 30th April 2026, with the period extending from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2028. The procurement stage now stands as complete, with the supplier actively engaged in providing goods.

This successful tender presents growth opportunities for software providers familiar with large-scale contract fulfilments. Businesses specialising in developing or distributing software packages could greatly benefit from engaging in such government contracts, offering stable revenue over an extended period. Organisations capable of delivering tailored and comprehensive software solutions will find themselves well-suited to explore similar opportunities in public sector procurements. These contracts are ideal for firms looking to cement their reputation within governmental frameworks and establish long-term partnerships with key public authorities like The National Archives.

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Notice Title

Lucid Suite Software

Notice Description

24 months subscription to Lucid Suite Software.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069f31
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047096-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,404 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
RICHMOND
Postcode
TW9 4DU
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kew
Westminster Constituency
Richmond Park

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LUCID SOFTWARE

Further Information

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