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title: "Development Licences"
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# Development Licences

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8b53c41b-d5aa-45c8-9649-06120f2d8b64

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## Summary

The procurement process, managed by UK Shared Business Services Limited, concerns the acquisition of Development Licences and is targeted within the software development services sector, specifically focusing on license management. Located in Swindon, England, the process follows a selective procurement method via a call-off from the Software Licence Resellers Agreement framework. The awarding of the contract was completed on 24 September 2025, and it entails a service delivery period beginning on 8 November 2025 and concluding on 1 May 2028, with the contract valued at £85,755.29.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software development services, particularly those equipped to provide sophisticated license management solutions. Given the contract's alignment and suitability for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), companies within this category may find substantial growth potential by engaging in such contracts. Opportunities are presented for businesses that are capable of working within established framework agreements and those with expertise in the public sector, notably in collaborating and fulfilling contracts efficiently and within designated timelines. The award to Academia Ltd exemplifies the potential for SMEs to secure pivotal roles in delivering crucial public sector projects.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** UK Shared Business Services (UKSBS) had a requirement for the provision of Development Licences. This procurement is being concluded following a Call Off from the Framework Agreement: Software Licence Resellers Agreement (SLRA) ITS4042 SU.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/172948b6-ea39-4e9f-a3f6-1e7182fec750 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Nov 2025 - 1 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £85,755 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £85,755 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72212218 - License management software development services

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2025 at 13:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/172948b6-ea39-4e9f-a3f6-1e7182fec750

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/172948b6-ea39-4e9f-a3f6-1e7182fec750
  29th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e206bf46-0b01-469c-a1dd-5b1657f97aa0

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