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# Framework for the Provision of IT Software

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-the-provision-of-it-software-ocds-h6vhtk-059bfd). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council: "Framework for the Provision of IT Software". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £4,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 11 Dec 2025, 11:00 GMT. Published submission portal: uk.eu-supply.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/city-of-bradford-metropolitan-district-council-nhs-209)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £4,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 11 December 2025 at 11:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Software package and information systems
- **Delivery Location:** UKE
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 5 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-the-provision-of-it-software-ocds-h6vhtk-059bfd#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-059bfd`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-the-provision-of-it-software-ocds-h6vhtk-059bfd#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [uk.eu-supply.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuk.eu-supply.com%2Fapp%2Frfq%2Frwlentrance_s.asp%3FPID%3D99235%26B%3D)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-the-provision-of-it-software-ocds-h6vhtk-059bfd#participate

## Description
The Authority is seeking to create a framework of providers who are suitably experienced and qualified to supply IT Software. This covers the purchase, licencing and subscription, but will also include related professional services and support and maintenance related to the software solution, whether cloud-based, on-premises or hybrid. This will be an Open framework for a total period of 8 years. It is anticipated the framework will be re-opened in Year 3 and Year 6. It is anticipated that the value of this contract will be in the region of £800,000 per annum. The Council makes no guarantees to the Provider in terms of values and or volumes, as this is dependent on the transactions made throughout the life of this contract. The Council does not guarantee any minimum level of spend. The Council retains the right to use alternative procurement routes and alternative Providers for specific software or solutions where appropriate.

## Lots (1)
### Lot LOT-0000: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `LOT-0000`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 48000000, 72000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £4,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2026 to 28/02/2034
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** IT Software Framework (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **CDW LIMITED, Phoenix Software Limited, Specialist Computer Centres PLC**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-33405`, `GB-COH-755349015`, `GB-FTS-33408`
  - Value: £4,800,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 05/02/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** IT Software Framework (active)
  - Signed Value: £4,800,000
  - Signed Date: 20/04/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F072351-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-04-21T09:12:55.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T06:06:04.189Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-059bfd