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CPV 48

Software Tenders

Find software package and information systems procurement opportunities.

993
Active Tenders
€7062.7M
Total Value

About Software Procurement

Software procurement across worldwide public institutions covers a wide range of packaged applications, enterprise systems, and specialized digital tools. Under CPV division 48, this category includes enterprise resource planning systems, document management platforms, geographic information systems, financial and accounting software, human resources management solutions, content management systems, and industry-specific applications for healthcare, education, and public administration.

Public authorities spend billions annually on software licensing, subscriptions, and related implementation services. The trend toward Software as a Service and cloud-based solutions is reshaping procurement patterns, with many organizations moving away from large upfront license purchases toward subscription-based models. Open-source software adoption is growing, particularly in the Baltic states and Nordic countries, driven by objectives around vendor independence, cost efficiency, and security transparency.

Software vendors competing for public contracts should demonstrate compliance with accessibility standards such as WCAG 2.1, data sovereignty and GDPR compliance, interoperability with existing government IT ecosystems, and robust security certifications. Localization for multiple languages is often required for deployments in member states. The evaluation criteria typically balance total cost of ownership, functional fit, user experience, integration capabilities, and the vendor's long-term viability and support commitment.

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Supply and maintenance of licenses for the update of the access control infrastr...

Presidencia de la Diputación Provincial de Ponteve...

Supply and maintenance of licenses for the update of the access control infrastructure for users and devices to the corp...

Pontevedra
€46,022
5 days remaining
48200000
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acquisition new functionalities for data governance in education

Agencia Digital de Andalucía

acquisition new functionalities for data governance in education

Spain
€202,480
5 days remaining
48460000
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4.0 Communication Modules for IIoT

TechnoCampus asbl

Objet des fournitures : « Modules de communication 4.0 pour IIoT ». Le marché comprendra un ensemble de composants sous ...

Belgium
Not disclosed
5 days remaining
48000000-8
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Office and Access licenses - Delivery

Landeshauptstadt Erfurt, Stadtverwaltung, Stadtkäm...

1.000 Office Lizenzen & 100 Access Lizenzen - Lieferung

Erfurt
Not disclosed
5 days remaining
48000000
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Framework agreement for standard software - 26/21024

Gas Storage Denmark A/S

With an increased need for the streamling and standardization of procurement for Standard Software and Supplementary Pro...

Denmark
kr320,000,000
5 days remaining
48000000
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Procurement of a new accounting program with included maintenance

DRŽAVNI ZAVOD ZA INTELEKTUALNO VLASNIŠTVO, Grad Za...

Procurement of a new accounting program with included maintenance

Croatia
€42,000
5 days remaining
48443000
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Digital coaching and learning platform ZAF

Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg - Landesbetrieb ZAF/A...

The subject of the procurement is the temporary licensing and use of a web-based, responsive (self-)coaching and learnin...

Hamburg
Not disclosed
5 days remaining
48000000
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Maintenance of low-current sound systems for PPMS in the municipal buildings of ...

Mairie de St Herblain

Maintenance of low-current sound systems for PPMS in the municipal buildings of the city of Saint-Herblain

France
Not disclosed
5 days remaining
48952000
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License extension + replacement of Fortinet products

Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Se...

License extension + replacement of Fortinet products

Germany
Not disclosed
5 days remaining
48730000-4
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Radiological information system

Županijska bolnica Čakovec, Čakovec

Radiological information system

Croatia
€76,000
5 days remaining
48810000
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Payment services provider and merchant acquirer for card payments at Cheshire Ea...

Cheshire East Council

A tender for the provision of Combined Payment Services/ Merchant acquirer (PSP/MA) for car parking machines across Ches...

North West England
£480,000
5 days remaining
48000000
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HR and payroll solution with payroll function outsourcing

Société de transports de l'arrondissement de Douai

Mise à disposition d’une solution intégrée de gestion des ressources humaines et de la paie, avec externalisation du tra...

France
Not disclosed
5 days remaining
48450000
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