# Networking software package (CPV 48210000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/networking-software-package-48210000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Networking software package (CPV 48210000) covers UK public procurement for Networking software package. Tracked across 322 published procedures (170 in the last 12 months) across 164 contracting authorities, with 6 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Sector Information

- **Sector:** Networking software package

- **CPV Code:** `48210000`

- **Classification Level:** CPV Class (4-digit sub-sector)

- **Parent Division:** [Software Packages & ERP (CPV 48000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-packages-erp-48000000)

- **Live Open Tenders:** 6

- **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 170

- **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 322

- **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 107 (164 lifetime)

- **Typical Tender Window:** 30 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline)

- **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/networking-software-package-48210000

- **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/networking-software-package-48210000/feed.xml

## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks

- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 4 bids (middle half 2–6) (median of 11 procedures, 36 months, contracts)

- **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £36k (median net contract award; interquartile range £19k–£89k)

- **Deadline to Award Decision:** 88 days (median)

- **SME Win Rate:** 22% of declared awards won by small & medium enterprises

- **Local Win Rate:** 37% of awards won by suppliers registered in the delivery region

## Other Classes in Software Packages & ERP

1. [Industry specific software package (CPV 48100000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/industry-specific-software-package-48100000): 244 notices/12m

2. [Communication software package (CPV 48510000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/communication-software-package-48510000): 211 notices/12m

3. [Financial analysis and accounting software package (CPV 48440000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/financial-analysis-and-accounting-software-package-48440000): 101 notices/12m

4. [Information systems (CPV 48810000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/information-systems-48810000): 78 notices/12m

5. [Time accounting or human resources software package (CPV 48450000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/time-accounting-or-human-resources-software-package-48450000): 64 notices/12m

6. [Medical software package (CPV 48180000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/medical-software-package-48180000): 61 notices/12m

## Live Open Tender Opportunities

Currently open for bidding in Networking software package (soonest deadline first):

1. [SONI089 – Software Licensing & Buying Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/soni089-software-licensing-buying-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0773e9): £68,557,055 · Deadline: 30 Oct 2026 · SONI Ltd

2. [PDSE Patient Record Management Solution](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pdse-patient-record-management-solution-ocds-h6vhtk-06fa90): £890,000 · Deadline: 3 Nov 2026 · University of Plymouth

## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector

Top public sector buyers procuring Networking software package work:

1. [Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cambridge-university-hospitals-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-rgt): 24 notices (11 in last 12m)

2. [UK Research and Innovation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation-gov-pb1221): 21 notices (6 in last 12m)

3. [Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-gov-d17): 11 notices (5 in last 12m)

4. [University of the West of England](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-the-west-of-england-urn-133798): 10 notices (10 in last 12m)

5. [Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/secretary-of-state-for-health-and-social-care-acting-as-part-gov-ea1328): 9 notices (4 in last 12m)

6. [Police And Crime Commissioner For Durham](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/police-and-crime-commissioner-for-durham-GB-PPON-PMZV-7732-XXTT): 8 notices (8 in last 12m)

7. [Coventry University](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/coventry-university-urn-133808): 7 notices (1 in last 12m)

8. [Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/mersey-and-west-lancashire-teaching-hospital-nhs-trust-nhs-rbn): 7 notices (2 in last 12m)

## Delivery Geography (ITL-1 Regions)

Distribution of published procurement notices by UK delivery region:

1. [East of England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england): 59 notices (33%)

2. [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west): 46 notices (26%)

3. [East Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-midlands): 43 notices (24%)

4. [South East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-east): 41 notices (23%)

5. [West Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/west-midlands): 40 notices (22%)

6. [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west): 40 notices (22%)

## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector

Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Networking software package:

1. [Softcat Plc](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/softcat-plc-coh-02174990): 12 procedures across 11 contracting authorities

2. [Phoenix Software Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/phoenix-software-ltd-coh-02548628): 8 procedures across 8 contracting authorities

3. [THE COPYRIGHT LICENSING AGENCY LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-copyright-licensing-agency-ltd-coh-01690026): 7 procedures across 5 contracting authorities

4. [CDW Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/cdw-limited-coh-02465350): 6 procedures across 3 contracting authorities

5. [Salesforce UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/salesforce-uk-limited-coh-05094083): 5 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

6. [Specialist Computer Centres Plc](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/specialist-computer-centres-plc-coh-01428210): 4 procedures (5 awards) across 4 contracting authorities

7. [Human Tissue Authority](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/human-tissue-authority-GB-FTS-182178): 4 procedures across 4 contracting authorities

8. [Ultima Business Solutions Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ultima-business-solutions-ltd-coh-02521249): 4 procedures across 4 contracting authorities

## Interactive Intelligence & Provenance

> **Complete Sector Analytics:** In-depth competition distributions, tender value histograms, procurement routes, and historical tender registers are available on Tenderline:

> [Explore interactive Networking software package intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/networking-software-package-48210000)

## Provenance and Open Data

- **Data Source:** Compiled from official UK public notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

- **Canonical Sector URL:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/networking-software-package-48210000

- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt