---
title: "Further additional Poppulo licences 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065bda"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED"
published: "2026-02-25"
---

# Further additional Poppulo licences 2026

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065bda

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## Summary

National Highways Limited has completed a procurement process titled "Further additional Poppulo licences 2026" for desktop communications software licences. This procurement falls under the goods category and is specifically related to the communications software industry. The tender was initiated by direct procurement below the threshold, hence conducted without competition. The procurement was aimed at acquiring additional licences for previously procured software tools, with National Highways Limited based in Birmingham, UK, acting as the buyer. The process culminated in an active award to Poppulo as the supplier, a large-scale entity located in Cork, Ireland. Key dates include the contract signing on 23rd February 2026, with the contract period slated from 16th March to 30th September 2026.

This procurement represents a niche opportunity for businesses specialising in communications software, particularly those offering licensing solutions similar to Poppulo's offerings. While the procurement was conducted without competition, similar future opportunities could arise as National Highways Limited routinely updates software tools to maintain operational efficiency. Companies in the IT and software sectors with innovative licensing solutions should consider engaging in dialogues with public authorities like National Highways Limited for potential collaborations, creating pathways for business growth and expansion in governmental projects across the UK.

## Notice

Additional licences for previously procured communications software tool.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016821-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 16 Mar 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,370 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48511000 - Desktop communications software package

## Release History

- 25 Feb 2026 at 11:56 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016821-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016821-2026
  25th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://nationalhighways.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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