---
title: "UoS/DH/25/26/QTR3/Adobe Creative Cloud Licences"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06cb67"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD"
published: "2026-07-14"
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# UoS/DH/25/26/QTR3/Adobe Creative Cloud Licences

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cb67

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## Summary

The University of Salford has recently completed a procurement process for Adobe Creative Cloud Licences, engaging JISC as the supplier. The contract, identified as "UoS/DH/25/26/QTR3/Adobe Creative Cloud Licences," falls under the services category, specifically targeting software packages and higher education services. The process utilised a direct award procurement method, which is categorised as being below the competitive threshold and without competition. The awarded contract began on 15th August 2026 and is set to end on 14th August 2029, with a gross value of £1,310,662.20. The procurement documents indicate the process is at the contract award stage, with all related activities completed by 14th July 2026. The buying organisation, based in Salford, UK, aims to enhance its educational services, as indicated by the CPV codes for software and higher education services.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses experienced in providing digital and software solutions, particularly those specialising in educational contexts. Companies with a robust portfolio in delivering software services to academic institutions or those with existing frameworks for direct awards could find such contracts lucrative. The framework agreement with JISC suggests potential opportunities for ongoing service provision and support through collaborative or supplementary contractual arrangements. Large-scale businesses with capabilities to meet the comprehensive software needs of a university setting would be well suited to engage in similar opportunities in future procurement initiatives initiated by universities or educational bodies.

## Notice

The University of Salfords Adobe Creative Cloud Licences. Direct award through JISC.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066493-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 14 Aug 2026 - 14 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,310,662 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M5 4WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Ordsall |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 80300000 - Higher education services

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2026 at 17:00 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066493-2026
- 14 Jul 2026 at 16:54 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066492-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066493-2026
  14th July 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066492-2026
  14th July 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.jisc.ac.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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