Software tenders in the UK
CPV category: Software packages & information systems (48*)
We track 1,921 awarded software packages & information systems contracts (CPV 48*) in the UK. 503 of them have a published end date between 7 Jan 2027 and 7 Apr 2028. The median published award value is £110k, and half of awards fall between £45k and £304k (1,897 awards with a value). 179 award notices in this category did not publish an end date.
Ending in 3-18 months503
Open tenders41
Median award£110k
Contracts tracked1,921
Contracts ending soonest (10 of 503)
| Contract | Buyer | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IFR and PA Application Systems
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 48517000 |
NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit | Blueteq Ltd | £42k | 7 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
UK-wide |
| Central Line and Victoria Line - Cab Simulator Upgrades
Find a Tender · CPV 48140000 |
Transport for London | SYDAC LIMITED | £450k | 11 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
London |
| GL Wand for Oracle - N&S
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 48422000 |
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk | INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD | £52k | 11 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
East of England |
| License
Find a Tender · CPV 48218000 |
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | Patient Power Ltd | £25k | 14 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
East of England |
| Supply of Basware Software
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 48000000 |
DfTc - Department for Transport | BASWARE HOLDINGS LIMITED | £251k | 15 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
London |
| SWAST-5070-DDaT Identity Service Engine
Find a Tender · CPV 48000000 |
South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust | CAE Technology Services Limited | £14k | 15 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
South West |
| Adobe Creative Cloud
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 48218000 |
Student Loans Company Limited | SOFTCAT LTD | £98k | 16 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
Scotland |
| CAP SCHEME #21 Data Backup System Refresh for DR
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 48820000 |
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust | Dell Corporation Limited | £24k | 16 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Provision of Articulate Licenses
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 48000000 |
College of Policing Limited | Akhter Computers Limited | £40k | 17 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
West Midlands |
| CAD Software Procurement
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 48000000 |
Hampshire County Council | CDW Limited | £500k | 21 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
South East |
See all 503 in the renewal radar
Open tenders (10 of 41)
| Opportunity | Buyer | Value | Deadline | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event Management System
Find a Tender · CPV 48000000 |
Knowledge Transfer Network Limited | £600k | 10 Oct 2026, 17:00 | UK-wide |
| Office365 LS 2026
Find a Tender · CPV 48218000 |
London Stadium 185 | £150k | 11 Oct 2026, 23:59 | London |
| Media Monitoring Software
Find a Tender · CPV 48600000 |
Senedd Cymru / Welsh Parliament | £93k | 12 Oct 2026, 10:00 | Wales |
| FHT034 - Finance and P2P System
Find a Tender · CPV 48440000 |
Forhousing Devco Limited | £720k | 12 Oct 2026, 12:00 | UK-wide |
| Uniform, Inventory and Asset Management Solution SME-suitable
Contracts Finder · CPV 48420000 |
Nottinghamshire Police | £180k | 12 Oct 2026, 12:00 | East Midlands |
| Brighton Centre Ticketing system 2027
Find a Tender · CPV 48000000 |
Brighton & Hove City Council | £73.5m | 12 Oct 2026, 12:00 | South East |
| Income Tax Self-Assessment Ecosystem Data and Integration - Innovation-Led Proof of Concept
Find a Tender · CPV 48000000 |
HM Revenue & Customs | £292k | 12 Oct 2026, 14:00 | UK-wide |
| BLC0225 Emergency Services Fleet Management Systems
Find a Tender · CPV 48100000 |
BlueLight Commercial Limited | £52.7m | 12 Oct 2026, 17:00 | UK-wide |
| Oriel - Digital Wayfinding Service
Find a Tender · CPV 48000000 |
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | £470k | 12 Oct 2026, 23:59 | London |
| Provision and Implementation of an Integrated Business Solution
Find a Tender · CPV 48000000 |
Tai Tarian Ltd | £7.0m | 13 Oct 2026, 12:00 | Wales |
All open tenders in this category
Expiring by quarter
Q1 2027 (147)Q2 2027 (76)Q3 2027 (141)Q4 2027 (60)Q1 2028 (82)Q2 2028 (53)By region
| Region | Contracts | Ending in window |
|---|---|---|
| London | 248 | 55 |
| South East | 221 | 54 |
| South West | 205 | 72 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 184 | 45 |
| North West | 168 | 38 |
| East Midlands | 150 | 41 |
| West Midlands | 130 | 28 |
| East of England | 127 | 39 |
| North East | 97 | 25 |
| Wales | 64 | 18 |
| Scotland | 27 | 5 |
| Northern Ireland | 8 | 2 |
Top buyers
| Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED | 59 | £13.1m |
| UK Research & Innovation | 35 | £1.1m |
| NHS England | 24 | £56.8m |
| University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust | 21 | £40.4m |
| Ministry of Defence | 21 | £22.1m |
| Coventry University | 21 | £2.4m |
| University Of The West Of England | 21 | £1.6m |
| NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT | 20 | £6.2m |
| BANK OF ENGLAND | 19 | £49.4m |
| Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust | 18 | £6.5m |
Most frequent incumbents
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Softcat PLC | 93 | £417.6m |
| PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITED | 37 | £68.2m |
| Phoenix Software Ltd. | 25 | £23.9m |
| CDW Limited | 24 | £8.2m |
| INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD | 23 | £12.3m |
| BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES LIMITED | 20 | £8.2m |
| Civica UK Limited | 20 | £4.7m |
| ACADEMIA LIMITED | 17 | £7.7m |
| SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES PLC | 17 | £5.2m |
| Civica UK Ltd | 14 | £2.1m |
Sub-categories
Industry specific software package (250)Communication and multimedia software package (173)Business transaction and personal business software package (169)Networking, Internet and intranet software package (116)Information systems and servers (80)Software package utilities (69)Miscellaneous software package and computer systems (60)Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software package (53)Database and operating software package (53)Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder; updated every 2 hours. Where a notice doesn't publish a contract end date we show "end date not published" - we never guess.