---
title: "CBMDC 604 - Solarwinds"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06929b"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06929b.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-06"
---

# CBMDC 604 - Solarwinds

Buyer: CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06929b

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, involved a contract for the SolarWinds software licensing, referred to as CBMDC 604 - Solarwinds. This falls under the IT services category, specifically for network software licenses. The contract was part of a further competition through the Council's framework for IT software provision. It underwent a selective procurement process, which is considered below threshold and was awarded under the framework. The contract was awarded to CDW Limited with a start period from 17th May 2026 to 16th May 2028. The total contract value is £37,321.16, grossing to £44,785.39 including potential options for additional licences.

This contract offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in IT services, especially those specialising in software licensing and network solutions. Large enterprises with the capability to provide comprehensive IT services, such as consulting and software support, would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council's ongoing software framework signals a steady demand for IT solutions, enabling businesses with relevant expertise to establish or expand their footprint in the public sector market.

## Notice

2 year licence for SolarWinds Network. Purchased following a further competition under the Council's Framework for the Provision of IT Software (ocds-h6vhtk-059bfd).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041607-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - award under framework |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 17 May 2026 - 16 May 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £37,321 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 6 May 2026 at 15:19 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041607-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041607-2026
  6th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bradford.gov.uk/
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h6vhtk-059bfd
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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