Software packages tenders in the UK
CPV category: Software package utilities (487*)
We track 443 awarded software package utilities contracts (CPV 487*) in the UK. 55 of them have a published end date between 8 Jan 2027 and 8 Apr 2028. The median published award value is £100k, and half of awards fall between £45k and £258k (439 awards with a value). 21 award notices in this category did not publish an end date.
Ending in 3-18 months55
Open tenders1
Median award£100k
Contracts tracked443
Contracts ending soonest (10 of 55)
| Contract | Buyer | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antivirus Contract 2024-2027
Contracts Finder · CPV 48730000 |
The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames | INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD | £190k | 14 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
South East |
| Provision of Penetration Testing for ICT Shared Service Infrastructure utilising Framework RM3764.3 Cyber Security Services 3 DPS
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 48730000 |
Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service | AMR Cybersecurity LTD | £129k | 14 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
East of England |
| Synectics Software Renewal
Contracts Finder · CPV 48730000 |
University of Sheffield | Gough and Kelly Limited | £204k | 17 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Rubrik M365 Backup Solution
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 48710000 |
London Borough of Tower Hamlets | Assured Data Protection Limited | £324k | 30 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
London |
| Contract 709323450 Safeguarding Software for RAFAC publication for Transparency only.
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 48730000 |
Ministry of Defence | OLM Systems Limited | £130k | 18 Feb 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
East Midlands |
| Backup - 11:11 Systems Managed Cohesity & Object Storage
Contracts Finder · CPV 48780000 |
whg | Bytes Software Services | £222k | 1 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
West Midlands |
| Security software
Find a Tender · CPV 48730000 |
Thanet District Council | PLANET IT LIMITED | £43k | 26 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
South East |
| SolarWinds Renewal 2024-27
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 48730000 |
Competition and Markets Authority | PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITED | £63k | 28 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
London |
| Panda Adaptive Defense 360
Contracts Finder · CPV 48760000 |
Durham County Council | XMA LIMITED | £246k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
North East |
| Data Protection Suite Licensing and Residency
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 48732000 |
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust | Dell Technologies | £137k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
North East |
See all 55 in the renewal radar
Open tenders (1 of 1)
| Opportunity | Buyer | Value | Deadline | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hybrid Security Operations Centre (SOC)
Find a Tender · CPV 48730000 |
British Film Institute | £150k | 2 Nov 2026, 12:00 UK time | London |
All open tenders in this category
Expiring by quarter
Q1 2027 (16)Q2 2027 (14)Q3 2027 (14)Q4 2027 (6)Q1 2028 (6)Q2 2028 (8)By region
| Region | Contracts | Ending in window |
|---|---|---|
| London | 87 | 10 |
| South East | 52 | 11 |
| South West | 47 | 4 |
| North West | 45 | 3 |
| East of England | 42 | 3 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 33 | 6 |
| East Midlands | 31 | 6 |
| North East | 22 | 2 |
| West Midlands | 19 | 3 |
| Wales | 17 | 3 |
| Scotland | 6 | 0 |
Top buyers
| Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED | 23 | £2.7m |
| Crown Commercial Service | 13 | £32.0m |
| Ministry of Justice | 11 | £100.6m |
| Ministry of Defence | 10 | £9.0m |
| The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust | 9 | £506k |
| UNIVERSITY OF DERBY | 8 | £1.5m |
| The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames | 6 | £1.6m |
| NEL Commissioning Support Unit | 6 | £980k |
| Intellectual Property Office | 6 | £912k |
| Derbyshire Support & Facilities Services | 6 | £145k |
Most frequent incumbents
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Softcat PLC | 40 | £7.9m |
| INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD | 14 | £2.1m |
| PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITED | 13 | £2.2m |
| CDW Limited | 9 | £954k |
| Phoenix Software Ltd. | 8 | £7.6m |
| Bytes Software Services | 8 | £1.8m |
| SOFTCAT LTD | 7 | £2.0m |
| BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES LIMITED | 7 | £1.9m |
| TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 6 | £84.4m |
| INSIGHT DIRECT UK LIMITED | 6 | £473k |
Sub-categories
Security software package (269)System, storage and content management software package (108)Backup or recovery software package (56)Virus protection software package (33)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.