---
title: "BT1990 - Adobe Value Incentive Plan (VIP) Licensing Program"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06dfc0"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "LUTON COUNCIL"
published: "2026-08-10"
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# BT1990 - Adobe Value Incentive Plan (VIP) Licensing Program

Buyer: LUTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06dfc0

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## Summary

Luton Council has initiated an active tender process under the title "BT1990 - Adobe Value Incentive Plan (VIP) Licensing Program," aimed at procuring IT services. This procurement falls under the industry category of IT services: consulting, software development, Internet, and support, with an estimated gross value of £40,228. The procurement method is open competition, categorised as below threshold, which allows for electronic submissions. This process is at the tender stage, with critical deadlines set for the 11th August 2026 for both the end of the tender period and the end of the enquiry period. The procurement is managed from Luton, United Kingdom, specifically from the Town Hall at LU1 2BQ.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those familiar with Adobe licensing solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, aligning with the council’s focus on cost-effective and transparent management solutions. The selection criteria, which emphasise both quality (30%) and price (70%), favour businesses offering competitive pricing alongside high-quality service solutions. This tender could particularly benefit businesses aiming to expand their footprint in public sector IT contracts, provided they can deliver centralised management and flexible subscription solutions for digital tools.

## Notice

Luton Borough Council, Digital Data and Technology Service (DDaT) seeks to appoint a suitably qualified supplier to provide Adobe licences under the Adobe Value Incentive Plan (VIP) model. The solution must support flexible subscription licensing, centralised management, and improved visibility of licence usage across the organisation. The key objectives are: * Transparent management of Luton's adobe estate * Cost-effective volume-discounted licensing * Standardized, consistent pricing over the term

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075566-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,500 |
| Lots value | £33,500 |
| 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 | LUTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | LUTON |
| Post town | Luton |
| Postcode | LU1 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH21 Luton |
| Local authority | Luton |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Luton South and South Bedfordshire |
| Delivery location | TLH East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 10 Aug 2026 at 08:59 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075566-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075566-2026
  10th August 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.luton.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.procontract.due-north.com

## Provenance

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