---
title: "Software Licence Resellers Agreement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02a698"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTHERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM (SUPC)"
published: "2021-04-15"
---

# Software Licence Resellers Agreement

Buyer: SOUTHERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM (SUPC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a698

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## Summary

The Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) is seeking to manage the Software Licence Resellers Agreement under a framework established for the supply of software and associated services. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically classified within CPV code 48000000 for software package and information systems. The framework, estimated at a spend of approximately GBP 130 million, has been extended, with key dates including the contract period originally running from 1st December 2016 until 15th March 2021, to facilitate the tender process for the related lots. This agreement is currently classified under the Tender stage, with active awards in place.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses involved in software licensing and associated services. Companies that are well-suited to compete include software resellers, IT consultancy firms, and those specialising in educational or compliance software. With a diverse range of lots within the framework, suppliers of various sizes, including large enterprises and SMEs, can engage in providing tailored solutions to meet the needs of participating institutions. The emphasis on partnerships and collaboration also opens pathways for smaller firms looking to expand their service offerings in the public sector.

### Lot Information

Software License Resellers Agreement

SUPC established a framework agreement for the supply of software and associated services for the benefit of participating institutions. Framework is split into 5 lots and sub-lots. The estimated spend for this framework is circa GBP130 million for the full term, inclusive of extensions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007975-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2016 - 15 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £13,500,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTHERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM (SUPC) |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG6 6BU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Wokingham |
| Electoral ward | Hillside |
| Westminster constituency | Earley and Woodley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 11 |
| Supplier names | ACADEMIA; BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES; CDW; CIVICA SERVICES; COMPAREX; INSIGHT DIRECT (UK; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; PUGH COMPUTERS; SOFTCAT; SOFTWAREONE; XMA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 48100000 - Industry specific software package
- 48160000 - Library software package
- 48170000 - Compliance software package
- 48180000 - Medical software package
- 48190000 - Educational software package
- 48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package
- 48210000 - Networking software package
- 48220000 - Internet and intranet software package
- 48310000 - Document creation software package
- 48320000 - Drawing and imaging software package
- 48321000 - Computer-aided design (CAD) software package
- 48322000 - Graphics software package
- 48330000 - Scheduling and productivity software package
- 48400000 - Business transaction and personal business software package
- 48500000 - Communication and multimedia software package
- 48600000 - Database and operating software package
- 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2021 at 16:21 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007975-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/86623
- https://www.supc.ac.uk
- https://www.supc.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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