CA17094 - CPC/RB/01/2025 - Software Licences & Associated Services for Academies and Schools
Crescent Purchasing Consortium LimitedEstimated Value
Up to £0
Deadline
6 June 2026
Published
29 January 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
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/). Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17094 as the reason for registration.
Lots (1)
- Lot 1Microsoft 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 (For Lots 1-5) To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers
Regulations cited
- Procurement Act 2023
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The CPC (a buying consortium for schools and academies) is setting up a framework agreement to supply software licences and related services to UK educational institutions. Schools and colleges can use this framework to buy Microsoft, Adobe, Google, data security software, and other educational software through approved suppliers.
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Crescent Purchasing Consortium LimitedKey Dates
Published
29 January 2026
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6 June 2026
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