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title: "Adobe Licensing"
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# Adobe Licensing

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-142dcffb-53eb-49ae-b116-a7b8e694fe7b

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## Summary

Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council has successfully completed a procurement process for Adobe Licensing, which includes the supply of Adobe software through an approved Adobe Reseller, referred to as a Licensing Solution Provider (LSP). The contract, valued at £200,000, was awarded to Bytes Software Services following a further competition conducted through the KCS Software Products and Associated Services 2 Framework - Y23065. The contract period commences on 6 June 2024 and will end on 5 June 2027. This procurement was handled via a restricted procedure, and the industry category is "Software package and information systems" within the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender opens growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software distribution, particularly those servicing public sector clients. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) experienced in providing software licensing and related services would be well-suited to compete due to the focus on selective procurement methods that ensure rigorous compliance and quality standards. This contract allows the supplier to establish a significant relationship with a major council, potentially leading to further opportunities in the public sector IT services domain.

## Notice

The Council has awarded a contract for an approved Adobe Reseller, referred to as a Licensing Solution Provider (LSP), for the supply of Adobe software licensing. The contract starts on 06 June 2024 and will expire on the 05 June 2027. Additional information: This contract was awarded following a Further Competition completed through the KCS Software Products and Associated Services 2 Framework - Y23065

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be14cf7d-0cd9-4b92-8e75-4da1b0bc6712 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 5 Jun 2024 - 5 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £200,000 |
| 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 | BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOURNEMOUTH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH2 6DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 17 Sep 2024 at 07:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be14cf7d-0cd9-4b92-8e75-4da1b0bc6712

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be14cf7d-0cd9-4b92-8e75-4da1b0bc6712
  17th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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