---
title: "Audit Software License Renewal"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d27e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE OPEN UNIVERSITY"
published: "2026-07-23"
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# Audit Software License Renewal

Buyer: THE OPEN UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d27e

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## Summary

The Open University, a prominent sub-central government public authority based in Milton Keynes, UK, has completed the procurement process for renewing its audit software license with Ideagen Gael Limited. This contract, identified as OUPA11009, pertains to the renewal of Ideagen's audit software licenses over a three-year period, starting from 28th July 2026 to 27th July 2029. The primary procurement category is goods, specifically software packages and information systems, with the total gross contract value amounting to £38,097. Key dates included the contract signing on 23rd July 2026, and the procurement was initiated as a below-threshold process. The contract further includes an option for consultancy services to transition to an upgraded product.

For businesses operating in the software and information systems industry, this procurement represents a significant opportunity, particularly for those offering consultancy services for software upgrades. Companies like Ideagen Gael Limited, which have the capability to provide specialised software solutions and accompanying consultancy services, are well-positioned to benefit from similar procurement opportunities. The contract indicates potential expansion possibilities through providing strategic support and software upgrades, which could lead to further collaborations with sub-central government entities like The Open University.

## Notice

The OU has an existing installation of Ideagen's audit software. This contract is the renewal of licenses for a three (3) year period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069941-2026 |
| 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 | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 27 Jul 2026 - 27 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £31,747 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE OPEN UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK7 6AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Monkston |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IDEAGEN GAEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2026 at 15:55 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069941-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069941-2026
  23rd July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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