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Digital Forensic Experience and Simulation

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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20 Aug 2024 at 16:03

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Summary of the contracting process

Aston University, based in Birmingham, has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Digital Forensic Experience and Simulation". This tender was categorised within the Software package and information systems industry. The procurement method was a direct single tender action below the threshold, and the tender was formally awarded on 20 August 2024. The contract will span from 1 September 2024 to 31 July 2025, with a total value of GBP 60,000. The delivery location is specified by the postal code B4 7ET.

This contract presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software packages and information systems, particularly those focusing on digital forensic technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like Hansa Cyber Limited, which was awarded the contract, will find this sector ripe for innovation and providing tailored digital solutions. Companies with expertise in software development for educational or forensic simulation may find similar opportunities aligning well with their portfolio and growth strategy.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Digital Forensic Experience and Simulation

Notice Description

Digital Forensic Experience and Simulation

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4d3aa4d9-fd2b-47b8-abe1-78b115b3db24
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/def29e11-7f8c-4fdc-94b9-6b43a54038ee
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 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
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Jacob Rankine
Contact Email
j.rankine@aston.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7ET
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
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HANSA CYBER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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