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CPC/RB/01/2025 - Software Licences & Associated Services for Academies and Schools

  • First published: 23 May 2026
  • Last modified: 23 May 2026
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-06125a
Published by:
Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited
Authority ID:
AA85325
Publication date:
23 May 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
UK6
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

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/).

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement reference

CA17094

Procurement 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/).

Contracting authority

Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Procurement House, Leslie Hough Way

Town/City: Salford

Postcode: M6 6AJ

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://www.thecpc.ac.uk

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZPR-8554-XHNX

NUTS code: UKD34

Contact name: Rezia Begum

Email: r.begum@thecpc.ac.uk

Telephone: 0161 974 0954

Organisation type: Public undertaking

Supplier

Softcat PLC

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Solar House, Fieldhouse Lane

Town/City: Marlow

Postcode: SL7 1LW

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://www.softcat.com

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZRT-9169-TVMT

NUTS code: UKJ13

Contact name: Softcat Plc

Email: psitq@softcat.com

Telephone: 0161 393 9626

Type:

  • Large

boxxe

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Floor 3 Artemis House , Eboracum Way

Town/City: York

Postcode: YO31 7RE

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://www.boxxe.com

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHHQ-9334-BQRH

NUTS code: UKE21

Contact name: boxxe Sales

Email: multiquote@boxxe.com

Telephone: 01347 812 100

Type:

  • Large

Levett Consultancy Ltd

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Essex Technology & Innovation Centre, The Gables

Town/City: Ongar

Postcode: CM5 0GA

Country: United Kingdom

Website: https://levettconsultancy.co.uk

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMDB-2844-WCYD

NUTS code: UKH35

Contact name: Stephen Hazle

Email: bidteam@levettconsultancy.co.uk

Telephone: 01279 799256

Type:

  • SME

Stone Technologies Ltd trading as Converge Technology Solutions

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Granite One Hundred, Acton Gate

Town/City: Stafford

Postcode: ST18 9AA

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://www.convergetp.co.uk

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBBD-1934-LTCY

NUTS code: UKG24

Contact name: Tender Team

Email: tenders@convergetp.co.uk

Telephone: 08448 22 11 22

Type:

  • Large

Misco Technologies Limited

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: www.misco.co.uk, 07105367

Town/City: Wellingborough,

Postcode: NN8 6AB

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://www.misco.co.uk

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZRD-4984-DMRQ

NUTS code: UKF25

Contact name: Victoria Trivett

Email: frameworks@misco.co.uk

Telephone: 01604746797

Type:

  • Large

Odyssey Education Ltd

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: The Centre, 3 St Mary's Rd

Town/City: Luton

Postcode: LU1 3JA

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://www.OdysseyEducation.co.uk

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZHW-2764-WZYR

NUTS code: UKH21

Contact name: Ibrahim Ustun

Email: Ibrahim@odysseyedu.co.uk

Telephone: 01582 437110

Type:

  • SME

Insight Direct UK Ltd

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: 4th Floor, The Charter Building, Charter Place

Town/City: London

Postcode: UB8 1JG

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://uk.insight.com/information/public-sector

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVDG-2635-GTLY

NUTS code: UKI74

Contact name: Public Sector Tender Team

Email: pstenderteam@insight.com

Telephone: 08446928729

Type:

  • Large

Phoenix Software Ltd

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Blenheim House, York Road

Town/City: Pocklington

Postcode: YO42 1NS

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://www.phoenixs.co.uk

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLJR-2682-VHWP

NUTS code: UKE12

Contact name: Bids Team

Email: bids@phoenixs.co.uk

Telephone: 01904 562 289

Type:

  • Large

Sync

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Unit 2.3-2.4, Arbeta, Northampton Road

Town/City: Manchester

Postcode: M40 5BP

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://www.wearesync.co.uk

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRPD-2752-ZQDD

NUTS code: UKD33

Contact name: Marcus Durkan

Email: tenderportal@gbmdt.co.uk

Telephone: 0161 605 3838

Type:

  • Large

Academia Ltd

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: 1 The Progression Centre, Mark Road

Town/City: Hemel Hempstead

Postcode: HP2 7DW

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://www.academia.co.uk

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHML-1185-LRVL

NUTS code: UKH23

Contact name: Academia Colleges

Email: colleges@academia.co.uk

Telephone: 01992 703900

Type:

  • Large

European Electronique

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Forward House, Oakfields Industrial Estate

Town/City: Eynsham

Postcode: OX29 4TT

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://www.euroele.com

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGNJ-7589-RBYP

NUTS code: UKJ14

Contact name: Steve Mason

Email: frameworks@euroele.com

Telephone: 01865 883300

Type:

  • Large

INTEGRATED TECH LTD

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: 2 Manor Court, Church Lane

Town/City: WELLINGBOROUGH

Postcode: NN29 7TR

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://www.integratedtechltd.com

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGYN-6183-RCDX

NUTS code: UKF25

Contact name: Becky Clayton

Email: Becky@integratedtechltd.com

Telephone: 01933837614

Type:

  • Large

Bromcom Computers Plc

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Rutland House, 44 Masons Hill

Town/City: Bromley

Postcode: BR2 9JG

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://www.bromcom.com

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPZM-7486-ZJWH

NUTS code: UKI61

Contact name: Simon Lewin

Email: tenders@bromcom.com

Telephone: 02082907171

Type:

  • SME

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure

Contract

Lot: (1) Microsoft

ID: 1

Status: Pending

Related lots

1

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

06 June 2026, 23:59PM

Can this contract be extended?: Yes

Value

6000000.00 GBP Excluding VAT

6000000.00 GBP Including VAT

Main category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 48315000 - Desktop-publishing software package
  • 48991000 - Spreadsheet software package
  • 72212300 - Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software development services
  • 48310000 - Document creation software package
  • 48422000 - Software package suites
  • 48317000 - Word-processing software package

Delivery regions

  • UK - United Kingdom

Is the total value above threshold?

Above threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

07 June 2026, 00:00AM to 06 June 2028, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 06 June 2030

Suppliers

  • GB-PPON-PZRT-9169-TVMT
  • GB-PPON-PHHQ-9334-BQRH
  • GB-PPON-PMDB-2844-WCYD
  • GB-PPON-PBBD-1934-LTCY
  • GB-PPON-PZRD-4984-DMRQ
  • GB-PPON-PZHW-2764-WZYR
  • GB-PPON-PVDG-2635-GTLY
  • GB-PPON-PLJR-2682-VHWP
  • GB-PPON-PRPD-2752-ZQDD
  • GB-PPON-PHML-1185-LRVL

Lot: (2) Adobe

ID: 2

Status: Pending

Related lots

2

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

06 June 2026, 23:59PM

Can this contract be extended?: Yes

Value

2000000.00 GBP Excluding VAT

2000000.00 GBP Including VAT

Main category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 48224000 - Web page editing software package
  • 48422000 - Software package suites

Delivery regions

  • UK - United Kingdom

Is the total value above threshold?

Above threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

07 June 2026, 00:00AM to 06 June 2028, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 06 June 2030

Suppliers

  • GB-PPON-PZHW-2764-WZYR
  • GB-PPON-PRPD-2752-ZQDD
  • GB-PPON-PHML-1185-LRVL
  • GB-PPON-PHHQ-9334-BQRH
  • GB-PPON-PGYN-6183-RCDX
  • GB-PPON-PZRT-9169-TVMT
  • GB-PPON-PBBD-1934-LTCY
  • GB-PPON-PLJR-2682-VHWP
  • GB-PPON-PZRD-4984-DMRQ
  • GB-PPON-PVDG-2635-GTLY

Lot: (3) Google for Education and Chrome OS

ID: 3

Status: Pending

Related lots

3

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

06 June 2026, 23:59PM

Can this contract be extended?: Yes

Value

500000.00 GBP Excluding VAT

500000.00 GBP Including VAT

Main category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 48422000 - Software package suites

Delivery regions

  • UK - United Kingdom

Is the total value above threshold?

Above threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

07 June 2026, 00:00AM to 06 June 2028, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 06 June 2030

Suppliers

  • GB-PPON-PZRT-9169-TVMT
  • GB-PPON-PGYN-6183-RCDX
  • GB-PPON-PLJR-2682-VHWP
  • GB-PPON-PZHW-2764-WZYR
  • GB-PPON-PMDB-2844-WCYD
  • GB-PPON-PRPD-2752-ZQDD
  • GB-PPON-PGNJ-7589-RBYP
  • GB-PPON-PVDG-2635-GTLY
  • GB-PPON-PHHQ-9334-BQRH
  • GB-PPON-PBBD-1934-LTCY

Lot: (4) Data Security, Backup and Recovery (excluding Microsoft, Adobe, Google and Chrome Software)

ID: 4

Status: Pending

Related lots

4

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

06 June 2026, 23:59PM

Can this contract be extended?: Yes

Value

3000000.00 GBP Excluding VAT

3000000.00 GBP Including VAT

Main category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 48987000 - Debugging software package
  • 48732000 - Data security software package
  • 48422000 - Software package suites

Delivery regions

  • UK - United Kingdom

Is the total value above threshold?

Above threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

07 June 2026, 00:00AM to 06 June 2028, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 06 June 2030

Suppliers

  • GB-PPON-PHHQ-9334-BQRH
  • GB-PPON-PZHW-2764-WZYR
  • GB-PPON-PVDG-2635-GTLY
  • GB-PPON-PRPD-2752-ZQDD
  • GB-PPON-PZRT-9169-TVMT
  • GB-PPON-PHML-1185-LRVL
  • GB-PPON-PBBD-1934-LTCY
  • GB-PPON-PGYN-6183-RCDX
  • GB-PPON-PLJR-2682-VHWP
  • GB-PPON-PMDB-2844-WCYD

Lot: (5) Other Off the Shelf Software including Educational Software

ID: 5

Status: Pending

Related lots

5

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

06 June 2026, 23:59PM

Can this contract be extended?: Yes

Value

200000.00 GBP Excluding VAT

200000.00 GBP Including VAT

Main category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 48422000 - Software package suites

Delivery regions

  • UK - United Kingdom

Is the total value above threshold?

Below threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

07 June 2026, 00:00AM to 06 June 2028, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 06 June 2030

Suppliers

  • GB-PPON-PMDB-2844-WCYD
  • GB-PPON-PHML-1185-LRVL
  • GB-PPON-PRPD-2752-ZQDD
  • GB-PPON-PZRT-9169-TVMT
  • GB-PPON-PLJR-2682-VHWP
  • GB-PPON-PHHQ-9334-BQRH
  • GB-PPON-PZHW-2764-WZYR
  • GB-PPON-PPZM-7486-ZJWH
  • GB-PPON-PVDG-2635-GTLY
  • GB-PPON-PBBD-1934-LTCY

Lot: (6) Multi-Purpose Lot (For Lots 1-5)

ID: 6

Status: Pending

Related lots

6

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

06 June 2026, 23:59PM

Can this contract be extended?: Yes

Value

300000.00 GBP Excluding VAT

300000.00 GBP Including VAT

Main category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 48316000 - Presentation software package
  • 48221000 - Internet browsing software package
  • 48318000 - Scanner software package
  • 48317000 - Word-processing software package
  • 48315000 - Desktop-publishing software package
  • 48422000 - Software package suites

Delivery regions

  • UK - United Kingdom

Is the total value above threshold?

Above threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

07 June 2026, 00:00AM to 06 June 2028, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 06 June 2030

Suppliers

  • GB-PPON-PVDG-2635-GTLY
  • GB-PPON-PBBD-1934-LTCY
  • GB-PPON-PRPD-2752-ZQDD
  • GB-PPON-PGYN-6183-RCDX
  • GB-PPON-PZHW-2764-WZYR
  • GB-PPON-PLJR-2682-VHWP
  • GB-PPON-PHML-1185-LRVL
  • GB-PPON-PZRT-9169-TVMT
  • GB-PPON-PHHQ-9334-BQRH
  • GB-PPON-PMDB-2844-WCYD

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
48732000 Data security software package Security software package
48987000 Debugging software package Programming languages and tools
48315000 Desktop-publishing software package Document creation software package
48310000 Document creation software package Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software package
72212300 Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software development services Programming services of application software
48221000 Internet browsing software package Internet and intranet software package
48316000 Presentation software package Document creation software package
48318000 Scanner software package Document creation software package
48422000 Software package suites Facilities management software package and software package suite
48991000 Spreadsheet software package Spreadsheets and enhancement software package
48224000 Web page editing software package Internet and intranet software package
48317000 Word-processing software package Document creation software package

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

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The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

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