Award

IT Services

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

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Award

17 Oct 2024 at 10:45

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Plymouth has completed the procurement process for IT Services, specifically Linkedin Learning Licences, classified under the educational software package industry category. The procurement stage is in the 'Award' phase, with the contract being awarded to Linkedin Ireland Ltd. The contract is valued at £86,200 and covers the period from 1 August 2024 to 1 August 2025. This call-off from a framework agreement utilised a selective procurement method and pertains to services to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT services and educational software sectors, particularly those experienced in providing large-scale licencing solutions. Although the University of Plymouth did not specify suitability for SMEs or VCSEs, the substantial contract value and extended contract period suggest that businesses with robust resources and capabilities would be well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities.

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Notice Title

IT Services

Notice Description

Linkedin Learning Licences

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1a833167-5a29-469e-9bcc-af99f70bcbd4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25c5ec52-95fe-425f-b473-e0413b5f3761
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

48190000 - Educational software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£86,200 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£86,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 1 Aug 2025 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
UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL4 8AA
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Drake
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LINKEDIN IRELAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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