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title: "Adobe Connect and Collab8"
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buyer: "OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE)"
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# Adobe Connect and Collab8

Buyer: OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-119026a1-e055-4ea0-8337-a8209427cf0c

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## Summary

The Open University has concluded a procurement process for the provision of "Adobe Connect and Collab8" software, classified under Software package and information systems, with Academia Limited as the successful supplier. The procurement was executed via a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The process commenced with a tender period ending on 12th November 2025, culminating in the contract award on 26th November 2025. This service agreement, valued at £1,334,488.06, is set to run from 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2029. The buying organisation, The Open University, is based in Milton Keynes, England.

This procurement presents substantial growth potential, particularly for large-scale enterprises with software solutions that integrate with educational platforms such as Adobe Connect and Moodle. The long-term contract signifies a stable revenue opportunity for qualified suppliers. Despite the completion of this particular contract, businesses with capabilities in delivering comprehensive software package solutions within the UK can benefit by preparing for similar tenders, commonly sourced via framework agreements and selective procurement methods.

## Notice

Adobe Connect and Moodle Plug-in software.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77583e85-682d-4d9f-b08b-31abae463824 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,334,488 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,334,488 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE) |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK7 6AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Monkston |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACADEMIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 26 Nov 2025 at 12:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77583e85-682d-4d9f-b08b-31abae463824

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77583e85-682d-4d9f-b08b-31abae463824
  26th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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