--- title: "AutoCAD Licenses and Support - Stockport MBC" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8066c10b-6d9e-471d-be36-751815c1c8f1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8066c10b-6d9e-471d-be36-751815c1c8f1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8066c10b-6d9e-471d-be36-751815c1c8f1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8066c10b-6d9e-471d-be36-751815c1c8f1.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2025-03-10" --- # AutoCAD Licenses and Support - Stockport MBC Buyer: STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8066c10b-6d9e-471d-be36-751815c1c8f1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8066c10b-6d9e-471d-be36-751815c1c8f1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8066c10b-6d9e-471d-be36-751815c1c8f1.json) ## Summary Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is inviting quotes from qualified suppliers for the procurement of AutoCAD licences and support. The project involves the provision of 68 existing licences along with 9 new licences, with pricing applicable for up to two years. Initially, the contract will cover one year, with an option for a one-year extension contingent on satisfactory service and compliance with UK inflation and Autodesk pricing policies. This open procedure procurement, categorised under software packages and IT services, has a total estimated value of £83,000. The tender process is active, and bids must be submitted by 17 March 2025, with the contract period running from 2 April 2025 to 5 April 2026. The project location is England, United Kingdom. This tender represents a promising opportunity for businesses, particularly those with expertise in software package provision and IT services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate. Companies capable of delivering high-quality AutoCAD support within the stipulated financial terms will find this contract beneficial for showcasing their services to a significant local government entity. Prospective suppliers seeking to expand their portfolio and secure a substantial public sector contract should consider submitting a bid. ## Notice Stockport MBC are seeking quotes from appropriately qualified and experienced suppliers to provide 68 Existing licences + 9 new licences The pricing for the licences will be up to a 2-year period, The licences are to be quoted for 1 year with SMBC having an option to extend a further 1 year should the service provided be satisfactory to the Council and the pricing be kept within the UK inflation rates and Autodesk price promise rates. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b8b0f3f-ba37-41fc-94d3-2e28dcfa4608 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Mar 2025 | | Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Apr 2025 - 5 Apr 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £83,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | SALE | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M33 7ZF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West | | Local authority | Trafford | | Electoral ward | Sale Central | | Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 48000000 - Software package and information systems - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 10 Mar 2025 at 14:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b8b0f3f-ba37-41fc-94d3-2e28dcfa4608 - 10 Mar 2025 at 07:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ceee1b26-4334-44d4-b39f-5d8133fa28ce - 10 Mar 2025 at 07:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3505ef29-8401-4789-bc46-422a3dc47668 - 18 Feb 2025 at 11:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf2590cb-f151-44a1-84c0-a2cb736372df ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b8b0f3f-ba37-41fc-94d3-2e28dcfa4608 10th March 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ceee1b26-4334-44d4-b39f-5d8133fa28ce 10th March 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3505ef29-8401-4789-bc46-422a3dc47668 10th March 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf2590cb-f151-44a1-84c0-a2cb736372df 18th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=a8e95774-1eed-ef11-8134-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21 AAutoCAD Licences ## Notice URLs - http://www.stockport.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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