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Contract for the Supply of GeckoChat & Bot License 21/22 to the University of Birmingham

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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07 Dec 2021 at 09:51

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham is seeking suppliers for the "Contract for the Supply of GeckoChat & Bot License 21/22," following a direct award procurement process valued at £50,000. The contract covers the supply of industry-specific software, with the delivery address located in Birmingham, England. The tender period ended on 1st December 2021, while the contract runs from 2nd December 2021 to 1st December 2022. The procurement process has reached the award stage as of 2nd December 2021.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software products, particularly those focusing on communication tools or licensed software solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find it advantageous to engage in similar future tenders, leveraging their ability to provide innovative solutions and personalised service. Suppliers able to demonstrate expertise in industry-specific software development will be well-suited to compete in this sector.

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Notice Title

Contract for the Supply of GeckoChat & Bot License 21/22 to the University of Birmingham

Notice Description

Contract for the Supply of GeckoChat & Bot License 21/22 to the University of Birmingham.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-338068b0-7eaf-4778-a359-24cab88441cf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64248863-9d73-41f7-bc59-9a4974a31cde
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
2 Dec 2021 - 1 Dec 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GECKO LABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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