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title: "Autodesk Licence Renewals"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065f98"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-02"
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# Autodesk Licence Renewals

Buyer: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065f98

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## Summary

Portsmouth City Council is actively seeking bids for the renewal of various Autodesk licences, crucial for maintaining its software operations within the industry category of Software package and information systems. This open competition tender, published on 2 March 2026, involves a two-year contract with a total estimated value of GBP 42,000. Interested suppliers must submit their quotations by 31 March 2026, with the tender's enquiry period closing on 20 March 2026. The buyer is emphasising an open procurement approach, facilitating diverse participation from businesses who possess the necessary qualifications.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software licence renewals and management services. The emphasis on pricing suggests that competitive bids could be advantageous, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises that can offer cost-effective solutions. Companies experienced in handling Autodesk licences, particularly in the region of Portsmouth and the surrounding area (UKJ31), would be well-positioned to enter this competition. The potential to engage with Portsmouth City Council could strengthen relationships with local government and lead to future collaborative opportunities.

## Notice

Portsmouth City Council is seeking bids from suitably qualified suppliers for the renewal of the following Autodesk licences: Architecture Engineering & Construction Collection Government Single-user Annual Subscription Renewal Switched From M2S Multi User 2:1 Trade-In - quantity 2 AutoCAD LT Government Single-user Annual Subscription Renewal - quantity 3 Architecture Engineering & Construction Collection Government Single-user Annual Subscription Renewal - quantity 1 Architecture Engineering & Construction Collection Government Single-user Annual Subscription Renewal Switched From Maintenance (Switched between May 2019 - May 2020 and Ongoing) - quantity 14 AutoCAD - including specialized toolsets Government Single-user Annual Subscription Renewal Switched From Maintenance (Switched between May 2019 - May 2020 and Ongoing) - quantity 1 AutoCAD LT Government Single-user Annual Subscription Renewal Switched From Maintenance (Switched between May 2019 - May 2020 and Ongoing) - quantity 46 AutoCAD - including specialized toolsets Government Single-user Annual Subscription Renewal - quantity 1 Telephone support - up to 10 hours Suppliers are advised that the licence quantities stated in this request for quotation are indicative. Final numbers may be subject to increase or decrease before the purchase order is raised. Evaluation will be conducted based on the current stated requirements. Quotes will be evaluated on price only. The contract period will be two years with no extension options.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018439-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | £40,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ31 Portsmouth |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2026 at 13:20 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018439-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018439-2026
  2nd March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/home
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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