Linked -in Learning · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation (Education)

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: South East (UKJ31)

Awarded value£290,530published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 9 Jun 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Academia Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Call off from Software Licences Reseller & Consulting Services Framework ITS4052SU for LinkedIn Learning : a learning platform used by Academics and also used by professional services and staff in general for development and support.

CPV: Software package and information systems

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Linked - in Learning Site Licence 3 year contract billed annually, via Established…Awarded

Linked - in Learning Site Licence 3 year contract billed annually, via Established framework.

Delivery: South East

48000000 Software package and information systems

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Goods
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 16 Jun 2026, 16:42 BST
Last source update: 16 Jun 2026, 16:42 BST
Authority reference: 25-763
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-056816
Classification (CPV): Software package and information systems
Delivery area: South East (UKJ31)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b654 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to restricted procedure
Published justification: This is awarded via use of SUPC ITS4052SU SRLA Framework for call off award.

Publisher note: Awarded through ITS4052SU to Academia for linked in learning. contract start 01/08/2026 to 13/07/2029

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £290,5301 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 9 Jun 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Academia Ltd	£290,530 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 056816-2026-1 · Academia Ltd
Signed
9 Jun 2026
Value
£290,530
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Portsmouth

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation GB-UKPRN: 10007155 University House, Portsmouth, South East, PO12UPContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Academia LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 04771037 Hemel Hempstead, East of England

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.