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03 Aug 2026 at 13:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business & Trade has concluded the procurement process titled "Figma Enterprise Licence Subscription Renewal." This process falls under the industry category of software supply services, located in the United Kingdom. The procurement was at the Award stage, with the contract being awarded on 30th July 2026. This direct procurement method resulted in a contract without competition, following an assessment of available market routes. The contract period is slated to run from 25th August 2026 to 24th August 2027, valued at £70,800 net, with a gross amount of £84,960.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in collaborative design and software supply services, offering potential growth for companies looking to engage with central government departments. Large enterprises with expertise in providing design, prototyping, and developer handover functionalities, particularly those with experience or interest in supporting digital, data, and technology teams might find such opportunities compelling. As the tender has been awarded to Figma Inc, it highlights the potential for large suppliers with established scale in these areas to secure similar contracts in the future.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Figma Enterprise Licence Subscription Renewal

Notice Description

Renewal of the Figma Enterprise subscription to support DBT's User-Centred Design capability. The service provides collaborative design, prototyping and developer handover functionality across Digital, Data and Technology teams. The contract has been awarded directly to Figma following assessment of the market and available routes to market.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06da1b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073237-2026
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

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£70,800 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
24 Aug 2026 - 24 Aug 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS & TRADE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FIGMA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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