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Student Record System

UNIVERSITY OF SUFFOLK

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17 Jul 2025 at 09:37

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Suffolk has concluded the procurement process for a Student Record System, valued at £595,858, to be provided by Tribal Education. The process was conducted with a selective procurement method under a call-off from the Student Information Management Systems and Associated Services APUC Framework, Lot 1 HE Systems. The contract was awarded on 9th July 2025 and is set to commence on 31st July 2025, running until 30th July 2028. This is part of the services category within the software package and information systems industry, with the location of delivery in Ipswich, England (postcode IP4 1QJ). The procurement is in the award stage, with the contract being officially published on 17th July 2025.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities in the field of higher education software systems. It is particularly suited for large enterprises with expertise in providing comprehensive software and support services related to student information management. Although the opportunity has been awarded, businesses with similar offerings can leverage this insight to prepare for similar future tenders, particularly within the education sector. Such contracts, especially those involving frameworks, necessitate a readiness to engage in selective procurement processes and the capability to deliver expansive service packages. Businesses with a skilled workforce and existing framework agreements are best poised to benefit from such opportunities.

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Notice Title

Student Record System

Notice Description

A contract to provide a student record system, includes cores support services, software support and higher education full service. Contract Awarded under a direct award from the Student Information Management Systems and Associated Services APUC Framework, Lot 1 HE Systems.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0481b060-21c3-4ee6-81fa-18e5878b8259
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2746d87-5d8e-4ecc-a6dc-63449c93a1f4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£595,858 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£595,858 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jul 2025 - 30 Jul 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SUFFOLK
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP4 1QJ
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Alexandra
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRIBAL EDUCATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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