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GB-Glasgow: Microfocus Quality Centre Renewal

STUDENT LOANS COMPANY

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18 Oct 2019 at 11:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by the Student Loans Company, focused on the renewal of the Microfocus Quality Centre, valued at £137,014. This contract falls under the category of Information Technology Services and was based in Glasgow, Scotland. The tender period concluded on 17 October 2019, with the contract scheduled to commence on 1 November 2019 and run until 31 October 2020. This process has reached the award stage, with an active contract awarded to Comparex UK Ltd, as announced on 18 October 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in software solutions and technical support. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in quality management tools and have experience in similar projects would be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, firms offering innovative technological services that enhance product development and quality assessment could find substantial growth potential through engagements in future tenders of this nature.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Glasgow: Microfocus Quality Centre Renewal

Notice Description

Microfocus Quality Centre Renewal

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-008b5c32-be22-4551-baac-cd8aa64edcc7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/426aa352-0161-4d7b-862a-0017f4673d78
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£137,014 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£137,014 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2019 - 31 Oct 2020 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STUDENT LOANS COMPANY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 7JD
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPAREX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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