---
title: "Skills License"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0585c8"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND"
published: "2025-08-12"
---

# Skills License

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0585c8

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## Summary

The public procurement process, titled "Skills License," was undertaken by the University of the West of England, a public authority operating at the sub-central government level. Located in Bristol, this procurement falls under the "goods" category, specifically targeting the software package and information systems sector (CPV code: 48000000), with delivery within the UKK1 region. The process progressed to the award and contract stages, culminating in the completion of a contract on 12th August 2025, with an implementation period extending from 11th July 2025 to 31st July 2026. The contract's value is grossed at £30,000, while the net amount is £25,000 GBP. This tender adopted a "Below threshold - unknown" procurement method.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses within the software and course provision sectors to expand their market presence. Companies like QA LIMITED, a large-scale supplier based in London, have secured a contract through this process, suggesting that firms with robust offerings in software packages and educational licenses are well-suited to compete. Participation in such tenders helps businesses enhance their government contracting portfolio and potentially leads to increased revenue streams and market visibility.

## Notice

1 x Skills License covering as many courses up to the value of PS25k for 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047911-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £25,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2025 at 09:40 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047911-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047911-2025
  12th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.qa.com/

## Provenance

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