Official UK procurement notice
The Provision of a 3-Year Adobe ETLA for UK Policing
Authority: The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex (Police & fire)
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: UK
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 13 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Bluelight Commercial Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionApproval is requested for the combined Adobe renewal contract for a three year term, with payments made annually.
How this framework works
From the published notice- Type
- Closed framework
- Call-offs
- call-offs are awarded directly to appointed suppliers, without further competition
Published description of the framework
Approval is requested for the combined Adobe renewal contract for a three year term, with payments made annually.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 26 Mar 2026, 09:02 GMT
- Last source update
- 26 Mar 2026, 09:30 GMT
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-027673- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06747aFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
- Published justification
Approval is requested for the combined Adobe renewal contract for a three year term, with payments made annually.
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
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Timeline
26 Mar 2026 → 8 Apr 2026 · 2 dates- Notice published209 days ago26 Mar 2026, 09:30 GMT
- Standstill ends195 days ago8 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
Notice history
4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 26 Mar 2026- Transparency notice published26 Mar 2026, 09:02 GMTUK5
- Contract award notice published26 Mar 2026, 09:22 GMTUK6
- Contract details notice published26 Mar 2026, 09:30 GMTUK7
- Contract signature expected9 Apr 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastSuppliers appointed 11 award · see the list ↓
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Mar 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluelight Commercial LimitedSME20 Apr 2026 – 19 Apr 2029 | £119,492 inc. VAT | 13 Mar 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Bluelight Commercial LimitedSME
- Signed
- 24 Mar 2026
- Value
- £119,492 inc. VAT
- Period
- 20 Apr 2026 – 19 Apr 2029
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Framework contractors & participating bidders
1 commercial party on the notice- BlueLight CommercialFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender