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In deliveryUnited KingdomGoodsFramework agreement£990,000,000

Software License Reseller & Consultancy Services Agreement (SLRA)

Published
Published 20 February 2025
Deadline
Closed 24 March 2025

Overview

This Framework provides individual software licences for Microsoft, Adobe, VMware, other Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) software products and associated Software Services. The Framework Agreement aims to ensure access to competitively priced software solutions and related services tailored to the unique needs of the Higher Education (HE) and Further Education (FE) sectors, whilst making provision for non-HE/FE organisations ie other public‑sector and third‑sector organisations, that are, or become, full, associate, or affiliate Members of SUPC or the Participating Consortia. Eligible organisations may include but not limited to schools and academies, local government bodies, charities, research and science organisations, cultural institutions, health and care bodies, and other publicly funded or not‑for‑profit entities.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£990,000,000
Procedure
Selective
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
20 February 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Software package and information systemsIndustry specific software packageNetworking, Internet and intranet software packageDocument creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software packageBusiness transaction and personal business software packageCommunication and multimedia software packageDatabase and operating software packageSoftware package utilities+2 more

Award outcome

Awarded value
£990,000,000
Award date
23 March 2026
Contract period
— → 8 March 2028
Winners
  • Academia Ltd
  • Boxxe Limited
  • Bytes Software Services Ltd
  • CDW Limited
  • Insight Direct (UK) Ltd
  • MTI Technology Limited
  • Phoenix Software Ltd
  • Pugh Computers Ltd
  • Softcat Plc
  • Softcat plc
  • Sync (A Trading Name of GBM Digital Technologies Ltd)
  • Trustmarque Solutions Limited
  • VE3 Global
  • VE3 Global Limited
  • XMA Limited

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    26 May 2026

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  2. Tender Update

    24 June 2025

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  3. Contract Notice

    20 February 2025

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