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Various Salesforce License's

BRITISH BUSINESS BANK

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27 May 2026 at 09:35

Summary of the contracting process

The British Business Bank has completed a procurement process for the acquisition of various Salesforce licenses, with a total contract value of £3,560,000. This tender falls under the industry category of software packages and information systems, and it pertains to goods. The procurement method used was 'limited,' without prior publication of a call for competition, executed through a mini-competition on the CGA RM6285 Back Office Software 2 Framework Agreement. The contract, which was awarded to Salesforce UK Limited, was signed on 28 April 2026 and encompasses services across the United Kingdom, aligning with the location of delivery.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software and IT solutions, particularly those with capabilities in providing software packages and information systems like Salesforce licenses. The procurement process, structured as a mini-competition under an established framework agreement, presents an advantageous scenario for companies familiar with these setups and those capable of delivering high-quality and cost-effective solutions. While the process might currently cater to larger providers due to the scale and scope, it sets a precedent for future opportunities where skilled suppliers can position themselves effectively for similar tenders. Businesses with expertise in navigating framework agreements and delivering comprehensive software solutions may find this a lucrative area for growth.

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Notice Title

Various Salesforce License's

Notice Description

For the provision of Various Salesforce Licenses. This was procured via a mini competition on CGA RM6285 Back Office Software 2 Framework Agreement

Procurement Information

A mini-competition was done under GCA RM6285 Back Office Software 2 Framework Agreement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a58f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049449-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for 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
£3,560,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH BUSINESS BANK
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2GQ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SALESFORCE

Further Information

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