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GB-Bristol: Process mapping software

OFFICE FOR STUDENTS

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09 Jul 2026 at 15:20

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Summary of the contracting process

The Office for Students, based in Bristol, recently completed a procurement process for process mapping software, with the award made on 30th June 2026. This tender falls under the industry category of IT software packages, and the procurement covered the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage has progressed to the award phase, marking the completion of the tender process. Although the procurement method details were not specified, the contract is valued at £34,400 GBP, starting from 1st July 2026 and ending on 30th June 2027.

This procurement presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in software solutions. Although the tender was not specifically suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, large-scale enterprises like Generation Digital Limited, who won the contract, are well-suited to provide competitive offerings. Businesses with expertise in delivering comprehensive and efficient software packages will find potential growth opportunities in similar tenders under the public procurement framework.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Bristol: Process mapping software

Notice Description

Process mapping software

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4a53fedc-d114-4bb4-af11-e209aad93d51
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc07c26e-925c-451d-a339-fb2f506bd2a0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£34,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE FOR STUDENTS
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8SR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Gifford
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GENERATION DIGITAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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