---
title: "ICT-23-019 - Provision of AutoDESK Licences and Software Subscription Renewals for the Education Authority"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04440d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EDUCATION AUTHORITY NORTHERN IRELAND"
published: "2024-04-16"
---

# ICT-23-019 - Provision of AutoDESK Licences and Software Subscription Renewals for the Education Authority

Buyer: EDUCATION AUTHORITY NORTHERN IRELAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04440d

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## Summary

The Education Authority in Northern Ireland is inviting tenders for the Provision of AutoCAD Licenses and Software Subscription Renewal for the period 14th April 2024 to 13th April 2027 in the IT services industry. The procurement method is an open procedure. The contract has been awarded to PENTAGON SOLUTIONS NI LTD, with a value of £470,451.09, signed on 16th April 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, including consulting, software development, and support, to compete for providing AutoCAD licenses and software subscription renewals to the Education Authority. The contract duration is from 2024 to 2027, offering an ideal chance for small and medium-sized enterprises in the software industry to secure a recurring contract with a public body in Northern Ireland.

## Notice

The Education Authority in Northern Ireland (hereinafter referred to as the EA) invites tenders for the Provision of AutoCAD Licenses and Software Subscription Renewal for the period 14th April 2024 to 13th April 2027.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Education Authority in Northern Ireland (hereinafter referred to as the EA) invites tenders for the Provision of AutoCAD Licenses and Software Subscription Renewal for the period 14th April 2024 to 13th April 2027.

Renewal: Recurring requirement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012315-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | £250,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £470,451 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EDUCATION AUTHORITY NORTHERN IRELAND |
| Additional buyers | THE EDUCATION AUTHORITY NORTHERN IRELAND |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT1 2NQ |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Duncairn |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast North |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PENTAGON SOLUTIONS NI |

## 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
- 48300000 - Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software package
- 48800000 - Information systems and servers
- 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems
- 48920000 - Office automation software package
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2024 at 10:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012315-2024
- 28 Feb 2024 at 15:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006417-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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