Award

2347/MH Test Automation Consultancy for Student Lifecycle Project

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

25 Feb 2020 at 11:02

TenderAmendment

23 Aug 2019 at 19:00

Tender

13 Aug 2019 at 12:42

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is seeking tenders for the "2347/MH Test Automation Consultancy for Student Lifecycle Project," valued at £90,000. This procurement falls within the IT services industry and is classified under the CPV code for consulting, software development, and Internet support. The tender process is currently in the award stage, having been published on 13th August 2019, with a closing date for submissions set for 27th August 2019. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 1st September 2019 and conclude on 31st December 2019, with delivery to be made in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in IT services, particularly those experienced in test automation and educational projects. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to apply, as they may be well-positioned to showcase innovative solutions tailored to the university's needs. Potential suppliers should register their interest on the University of Sheffield's e-tendering platform to gain access to the full technical specifications and tender documentation.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

2347/MH Test Automation Consultancy for Student Lifecycle Project

Notice Description

The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of the Strategic Change Office for Test Automation Consultancy for the Student Lifecycle Project. Scope of Requirement: The full technical specification can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest. Tender Process and Documentation: This is a non-EU open exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: Tuesday 27th August 2019 at 17:00 (UK time).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-40500e0a-ea9d-4a7e-941f-ffd5f169b985
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/744da6bd-5463-40c1-b033-bb4feaf3f7c1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£79,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 1-6 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
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACUMA SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-40500e0a-ea9d-4a7e-941f-ffd5f169b985-2020-02-25T11:02:48Z",
    "date": "2020-02-25T11:02:48Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-40500e0a-ea9d-4a7e-941f-ffd5f169b985",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "2347/MH",
        "title": "2347/MH Test Automation Consultancy for Student Lifecycle Project",
        "description": "The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of the Strategic Change Office for Test Automation Consultancy for the Student Lifecycle Project. Scope of Requirement: The full technical specification can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest. Tender Process and Documentation: This is a non-EU open exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: Tuesday 27th August 2019 at 17:00 (UK time).",
        "datePublished": "2019-08-13T13:42:46+01:00",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "72000000",
            "description": "IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "Yorkshire and the Humber",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "Yorkshire and the Humber",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "Yorkshire and the Humber",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 90000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "direct",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Single tender action (below threshold)",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2019-08-27T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2019-09-01T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2019-12-31T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "description": "Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75a37afb-196e-4962-86f0-345078de93e7",
                "datePublished": "2019-08-23T20:00:46+01:00",
                "format": "text/html",
                "language": "en"
            }
        ]
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/JYFy743W",
            "name": "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD",
                "scheme": "GB-SRS",
                "id": "sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/JYFy743W"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Western Bank",
                "locality": "SHEFFIELD",
                "postalCode": "S102TN",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Mark Hardy",
                "email": "m.hardy@sheffield.ac.uk",
                "telephone": "0114 222 4979"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-04100859",
            "name": "ACUMA SOLUTIONS LIMITED",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "ACUMA SOLUTIONS LIMITED",
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "04100859"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Applicon House MANCHESTER M23 9BE GB"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/JYFy743W",
        "name": "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-40500e0a-ea9d-4a7e-941f-ffd5f169b985-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2019-08-29T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2020-02-25T11:02:48Z",
            "value": {
                "amount": 79000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-COH-04100859",
                    "name": "ACUMA SOLUTIONS LIMITED"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2019-09-01T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2019-12-31T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/744da6bd-5463-40c1-b033-bb4feaf3f7c1",
                    "datePublished": "2020-02-25T11:02:48Z",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}