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title: "Adobe ETLA via CHEST"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d01141ec-c45e-4435-b84a-4ef70f318036"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND"
published: "2023-08-17"
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# Adobe ETLA via CHEST

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d01141ec-c45e-4435-b84a-4ef70f318036

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## Summary

The University of Sunderland has awarded a contract for Adobe software under the Adobe Enterprise Term Licence Agreement (ETLA) to JISC SERVICES LIMITED. The tender had a value of £539,339.04 and was procured through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period starts on September 14, 2023, and ends on September 13, 2026. The procurement stage was completed, with the tender period closing on July 10, 2023. The location of the contract is in Sunderland, England, under the services category.

This tender for Adobe software presents a business opportunity for software providers specialising in document creation, graphics, drawing, and image processing software packages. Businesses with expertise in software services and the education sector may find this tender particularly relevant. The University of Sunderland awarded this contract to JISC SERVICES LIMITED, signifying potential future partnerships in the education software market. The procurement method used emphasizes the importance of existing framework agreements for efficient and cost-effective service provision.

## Notice

Direct Award via JISC Framework and the Chest Adobe Enterprise Term Licence Agreement (ETLA), which is managed by Eduserv and is based on aggregating demand. Chest/Eduserv acts as a point of consolidation, to place effectively, one large order for 300+ UK universities and colleges and by so doing, institutions enjoy the pricing benefits of an Institution with 200,000+ Staff FTE from Adobe.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24d0612a-f467-4d60-9232-e839869e1449 |
| 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 | 17 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 13 Sep 2023 - 13 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £539,339 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £539,339 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JISC SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48310000 - Document creation software package
- 48322000 - Graphics software package
- 48327000 - Drawing and painting software package
- 48328000 - Image-processing software package

## Release History

- 17 Aug 2023 at 10:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24d0612a-f467-4d60-9232-e839869e1449

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24d0612a-f467-4d60-9232-e839869e1449
  17th August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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