--- title: "Software License Resellers Agreement (SLRA)" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-043727" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-043727" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-043727.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-043727.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SOUTHERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM (SUPC)" published: "2024-02-05" --- # Software License Resellers Agreement (SLRA) Buyer: SOUTHERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM (SUPC) Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-043727 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-043727) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-043727.json) ## Summary The Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) is planning a tender for the Software License Resellers Agreement (SLRA), worth £450 million GBP. The tender aims to supply software licenses via resellers covering various software types, including Microsoft, Adobe, VMware, and miscellaneous software. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with interviews scheduled on the 21st, 22nd, and 23rd of February. Interested bidders are encouraged to contact Mark Lewis at SUPC for more information. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in software license reselling and associated services to compete. Companies offering services related to Microsoft, Adobe, VMware, and other software categories are well-suited to participate in this procurement process. The initiative by SUPC seeks to gather insights for enhancing pricing models and specifications, creating a platform for knowledgeable decisions on the upcoming retender for the SLRA framework. ## Notice This tender is for the supply of software licenses via resellers to cover (Windows, Adobe, VMware and other miscellaneous) software sold via resellers but to also accommodate deals that may be in place directly with manufacturers. ### Lot Information Microsoft Software and Associated Services(SLRA) Microsoft software and licenses including SAAS, support, maintenance, renewals and associated services including consultancy. Includes ETLA, Campus Agreements, CSP agreements and Select Plus. Adobe Software and Associated Services Adobe software specific to ETLA agreements (site licences, multi-site or unlimited) inclusive of maintenance and renewal and associated services including consultancy. Adobe CLP Agreements (perpetual licenses) and VIP Agreements (named user/device licenses). VMWare Software and Associated Services VMware software and license including support, maintenance, renewals and associated services including consultancy. Miscellaneous Software and Associated Services Miscellaneous software and licenses including SAAS, support and associated services, maintenance and renewals. Commercial off the shelf software and license including support, maintenance and renewals. Software Services Software services for all products supplied under the agreement including consultancy. Includes but is not limited to cloud services, software asset management or services for any product under the agreement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003691-2024 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Feb 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 29 Sep 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £450,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## 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 | ## 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 - 48100000 - Industry specific software package - 48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package - 48300000 - Document creation, drawing, imaging, 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 - 48700000 - Software package utilities - 48800000 - Information systems and servers - 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems - 72261000 - Software support services - 72262000 - Software development services - 72263000 - Software implementation services - 72265000 - Software configuration services - 72266000 - Software consultancy services - 72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services - 72268000 - Software supply services ## Release History - 5 Feb 2024 at 13:19 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003691-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/86623 - https://www.supc.ac.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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