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2707/MH Timetabling Software License Renewal

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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03 Dec 2020 at 11:36

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield has recently completed a procurement process for the renewal of a timetabling software licence, identified as tender 2707/MH. This procurement, classified under the planning systems industry category, was conducted using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract is valued at £300,565 and covers the period from 1 December 2020 to 30 November 2023. The procurement was initiated prior to the contract period, with the tender period closing on 30 November 2020.

This contract for the timetabling software renewal presents various opportunities for software businesses, particularly those focused on administration software and planning systems. Companies with experience in providing software licenses and maintenance, as well as those classified as small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), may find this to be a suitable area for competition. The established supplier for this contract is Advanced Business Software and Solutions Limited, which highlights the potential for alternative providers to enter the market should new opportunities arise in future procurements.

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Notice Title

2707/MH Timetabling Software License Renewal

Notice Description

The University uses CMIS from Advanced Business Solutions for it's timetabling software. A direct award was made under RM3821 DAS for the ongoing licensing and maintenance of this solution

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3e23849d-f0f5-49b0-ab1d-2acbfdaa0f3c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e040f71-390b-401e-8824-c5b95568022b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

30196000 - Planning systems

30199790 - Timetables

48219300 - Administration software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,565 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,565 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2020 - 30 Nov 2023 2-3 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 SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADVANCED BUSINESS SOFTWARE AND SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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