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title: "Provision of Adobe Product Licences - Further Competition via the NHS SBS Digital Workplace Solutions Framework"
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published: "2023-09-06"
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# Provision of Adobe Product Licences - Further Competition via the NHS SBS Digital Workplace Solutions Framework

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d56db4b-ea80-41f9-8917-1b9cda589d1e

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## Summary

The Durham County Council has recently completed the procurement process for the provision of Adobe Product Licences via the NHS SBS Digital Workplace Solutions Framework. The contract period spans 3 years, starting from August 15, 2023, with the tender period closing on August 4, 2023. The procurement method involved a Further Competition via a Framework Agreement. This opportunity falls under the services category and is targeted at businesses in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, that specialize in license management software and document management software packages. With a contract value of £70,282.38 awarded to SOFTCAT PLC, businesses with expertise in software solutions and experience in framework agreements are well-suited to compete. Durham County Council, acting as the buying organization, has identified potential suppliers through a transparent and competitive procurement process, signalling openness for collaboration and business growth within the specified industry category and region.

## Notice

Provision of various Adobe Product Licences for Durham County Council for a period of 3 years (paid annually) utilising the Further Competition option within the NHS Shared Business Services Digital Workplace Solutions framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b94e9352-14c1-43d1-9731-c703c4bf28e6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Further Competition via a Framework Agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 14 Aug 2023 - 14 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,282 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48218000 - License management software package
- 48311000 - Document management software package

## Release History

- 6 Sep 2023 at 11:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b94e9352-14c1-43d1-9731-c703c4bf28e6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b94e9352-14c1-43d1-9731-c703c4bf28e6
  6th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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