CPC/RB/01/2025 - Software Licences & Associated Services for Academies and Schools
- Published
- 2 July 2026
- Estimated value
- £12,000,000
- Place of performance
- UK
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Notice number
- 062370-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06125a
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 48315000Desktop-publishing software package
- 48991000Spreadsheet software package
- 72212300Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software development services
- 48310000Document creation software package
- 48422000Software package suites
- 48317000Word-processing software package
- 48224000Web page editing software package
- 48987000Debugging software package
Description
The CPC intends to establish a multi supplier framework agreement under the Procurement Act 2023 for the supply of software licences, renewals, upgrades, support, and associated professional services on behalf of its members. The framework will be divided into the following lots: Lot 1 Microsoft; Lot 2 Adobe; Lot 3 Google for Education and Chrome OS; Lot 4 Data Security, Backup and Recovery (excluding Microsoft, Adobe, Google and Chrome software); Lot 5 Other off the shelf software, including educational software; Lot 6 Multi purpose lot covering Lots 1–5. The framework will be open to current and future CPC member institutions across the UK (https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members), including eligible organisations registered on the UK Register of Learning Providers with a valid UKPRN (https://www.ukrlp.co.uk/). Local Authorities joining CPC may also access the framework when procuring on behalf of educational establishments (https://www.local.gov.uk/).
Lots (6)
| Lot | Description | CPV code | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lot 1 | 48315000 Desktop-publishing software package | — |
| 2 | Lot 2 | 48224000 Web page editing software package | — |
| 3 | Lot 3 | 48422000 Software package suites | — |
| 4 | Lot 4 | 48987000 Debugging software package | — |
| 5 | Lot 5 | 48422000 Software package suites | — |
| 6 | Lot 6 | 48316000 Presentation software package | — |
Awards
| Awarded to | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Softcat PLC | — | — |
| Misco Technologies Limited | — | — |
| Odyssey Education Ltd | — | — |
| BOXXE LIMITED | — | — |
| Academia Ltd | — | — |
| Phoenix Software Limited | — | — |
| Sync (A Trading Name of GBM Digital Technologies Ltd) | — | — |
| Levett Consultancy Ltd | — | — |
| Insight Direct (UK) ltd | — | — |
| Stone Technologies Ltd | — | — |
Official publications
- FTS · 062370-2026 · 2 July 2026
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