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NU/1457 Provision of an Online Support System for the Realising Opportunities Programme

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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24 May 2019 at 08:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Newcastle University seeking bids for the title "NU/1457 Provision of an Online Support System for the Realising Opportunities Programme." This contract falls under the software package and information systems category (CPV 48000000) and is situated in Newcastle, North East England. The tender was open until 23rd May 2019, with the contract period running from 1st August 2019 to 31st July 2020. The procurement method used was the open procedure, allowing broad participation.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in IT services, software development, and support systems. Companies that offer innovative online solutions and have experience in child safeguarding would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. With a contract value of £30,000, successful providers could enhance their portfolio and reinforce their credibility in the education sector, thereby fostering future business growth.

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Notice Title

NU/1457 Provision of an Online Support System for the Realising Opportunities Programme

Notice Description

Realising Opportunities (RO) is a unique collaboration of leading universities who have made a long term commitment to sharing their practice in widening participation, fair access and social mobility. Led by Newcastle University, where the small central co-ordinating team is based, RO aims to promote progression for able students from under-represented groups to research intensive universities (RIUs) in England. Working together, Partners have developed a single, national supported entry route. Initially funded by HEFCE and involving 12 HEIs, in August 2012 the Partnership became self-funded with each Partner making an equal annual contribution and has since expanded. The Partnership has agreed to continue to work together until at least 2022. Led by Newcastle University. The contract is for * The provision of an online support system as detailed in Section 3 - Specification. * The provision of appropriate Child Safeguarding. * Implementation/technical support and updates/development/maintenance of the system. * Training for undergraduate students and the RO Central Team

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b938a286-b82c-4359-8d1d-56dac9999411
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,574 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 May 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2020 1-2 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
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRIGHSIDE SOCIAL ENTERPRISE

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