---
title: "Virtual Learning Environment Platform Software Subscription"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000834679"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000834679.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BORDERS COLLEGE"
published: "2026-06-15"
---

# Virtual Learning Environment Platform Software Subscription

Buyer: BORDERS COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000834679

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## Summary

Borders College, situated at the Scottish Borders Campus in Galashiels, has awarded a contract for the renewal of its cloud-based Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) platform software subscription to Instructure Global Ltd as part of an open procedure. This procurement process, which falls under the education industry category, involves goods with an emphasis on innovative and value-adding VLE systems and associated services. The contract was awarded on 15th June 2026, and the platform will be delivered to Borders College. The process was completed as a direct award under a framework, with all tender-related activities and contract signing conducted on the same date.

This tender presents extensive growth opportunities for businesses in the educational technology sector, particularly those specialising in software solutions for virtual learning environments. Large tech companies with robust systems for e-learning platforms are particularly well-suited for this type of procurement. Although the contract for this tender was directly awarded to a large supplier, it highlights the demand for advanced digital learning solutions, encouraging other firms to diversify or innovate their offerings in preparation for future similar tenders.

## Notice

Renewal of cloud based VLE system software developed for the colleges virtual learning platform - Canvas

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct award for the renewal of software subscription for the colleges virtual learning environment platform.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557984 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £190,050 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BORDERS COLLEGE |
| Locality | GALASHIELS |
| Post town | Galashiels |
| Postcode | TD1 3HE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Galashiels and District |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM91 Scottish Borders |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSTRUCTURE GLOBAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 48190000 - Educational software package

## Release History

- 15 Jun 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557984

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557984
  Virtual Learning Environment Platform Software Subscription - Renewal of cloud based VLE system software developed for the colleges virtual learning platform - Canvas

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.borderscollege.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000834679

## Provenance

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