upgrade stand alone to SNL

Hi folks, we have two standalone seats of Solidworks, we've been quoted a significant fee ( over £5000) to upgrade these to network licence because there's some fee for "Solidworks Network installation fee". Our partner tells us this is a fee for Solidworks to manage the network?   Anyone have any experience of this?  My expectation was that we pay a small fee to convert our license then activate the

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