AwardedAwarded 14 July 2026

Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) Licence Renewal

Bath Spa University · Education

In brief

Bath Spa University awarded IT and software work to Blackboard International B.V. on 14 July 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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What the notice says

SaaS Licence Renewal for Virtual Learnin Environment (VLE), Blackboard Ultra including Storage and Course Catalogue.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Blackboard International B.V.£1,098,004
Awarded 30 June 2026
1 August 2026 to 31 July 2031

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Transparency notice · UK5, notice 061730-2026
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 061750-2026
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 068561-2026

About the buyer

Bath Spa UniversityLast 12 months

Procurements

53

Awards

28

Suppliers it has used most for IT and software

  1. Inventory Management System ANTHRO-PROC-LOG9

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    Closing soon4 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £150kestimated
  2. Microsoft Business Central Delivery and Support Partner

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    Closing soon4 days leftExpress interest

    £13.5mestimated
  3. Market Intelligence and Document Search Platform

    The Financial Reporting Council LimitedWest Midlands, LondonIT services and software

    Closing soon5 days leftSmall contract

    £100kestimated
  4. Digital Analytics Tool

    BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)LondonIT services and software

    Open7 days left

    £28.7mestimated
  5. Procurement of an HR and Payroll System

    Look Ahead Care and Support LimitedNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestIT services and software

    Open7 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £1.5mestimated

From notice 061730-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 1 July 2026, last updated 21 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.