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| Source: | Find a Tender Service (FTS) |
| Notice Type: | Tender notice |
| Buyer: | Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) |
| Main Category: | Goods |
| Procurement Method: | Restricted procedure |
| Submission Methods: | Electronic submission, Written |
| Tender Status: | Closed |
| Estimated Value (ex. VAT): | £990,000,000 |
| Release Date: | 20 February 2025 |
| Application Deadline: | 24 March 2025 |
| Procurement ID (OCID): | ocds-h6vhtk-04e549 |
| Notice Reference: | 006332-2025 |
All 3 notices for this procurement, oldest first.
Software License Resellers Agreement (SLRA)
Software License Resellers Agreement (SLRA)
Software License Reseller & Consultancy Services Agreement (SLRA)
Earlier notices predate the Procurement Act 2023 (commenced 24 Feb 2025) and therefore don't carry UK1–UK17 codes.
| Maximum operators: | 62 |
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 and FE Members of SUPC and Participating Consortia
This lot involves the provision of all Microsoft software, licences, support, maintenance, renewals, and any related services, including consultancy specific to Microsoft products to Members
Sub-Lot 2a relates to Adobe software products aligned with ETLA agreements, including site licences, multi-site licences, and unlimited licences.
Sub-Lot 2b encompasses Adobe CLP Agreements (perpetual licences and optional upgrade protection), VIP Agreements (named user/device subscription licences), and other Adobe products.
This lot includes VMware software, licences, support, maintenance, renewals, and related services, including VMware-specific consultancy.
This lot involves the sourcing and provision of various software solutions, licenses, and related services, including comprehensive support and license renewals.
Software Asset Management (SAM) to include tracking and managing software licenses to ensure compliance and optimise costs
Cloud Readiness Assessments and other related Services to include the evaluations of an organisation’s readiness to transition to cloud infrastructure
Cyber Security Assessment Services that provides in-depth evaluations of the member’s security provisions, ensuring that they provide effective protection against cyber threats and compliant with industry regulations. This sub-lot encompasses a range of critical security services designed to strengthen both on-premise and cloud-based environments
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Application Deadline
24 March 2025
Closed
Estimated Value
£990,000,000
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