Software Asset Management (SAM)

Citizen Housing
West Midlands
Selective procedure
30 April 2025 to 30 April 2027

The contract involves the provision of software asset management services to ensure license compliance and cost optimization across the organization's IT estate. It is delivered as a call-off agreement under the Technology Products and Associated Services 2 framework, focusing on the management of software portfolios and associated procurement support.

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Awarded value: £5m; As published
Published: 14 May 2025; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 1 April 2025; Softcat
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 30 April 2027

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of software asset management services, including license optimization, compliance monitoring, and strategic technology procurement support for large-scale enterprise environments.

Category: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
14 May 2025
Contract awardedto Softcat
1 April 2025
Contract starts
30 April 2025
Contract ends
30 April 2027

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The buyer

Type: Housing association
IT asset management contracts, 24 months: 1
Open IT asset management tenders: 0
Typical IT asset management contract: £5m

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How it compares

60× the typical IT asset management contract (£83k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/138537/software-asset-management-sam
Buyer reference: P1477 - Software Asset Management (SAM)
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-6f2b92bc-0160-495e-aeef-fef7142ab572
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Citizen Housing. Software Asset Management (SAM). Contract award, 14 May 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/138537/software-asset-management-sam (accessed 12 October 2026).