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Blackboard ConnectTxt

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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28 Nov 2017 at 15:19

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Blackboard ConnectTxt project was conducted by the University of the West of England, located in Bristol, England. This tender falls under the software package and information systems industry category with a total contract value of £250,794.99. The procurement method was classified as a single source and is currently in the Award stage. The tender period ended on 7th July 2017, with the contract period set to commence on 1st August 2017 and concluding on 31st July 2018.

This contract presents excellent opportunities for growth, particularly for companies specialising in software development and information systems. Businesses that can deliver communication technologies and support services within the higher education sector would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar tenders. The focus on large-scale suppliers indicates that established companies with proven records of delivering complex software solutions may have a competitive edge in future contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Blackboard ConnectTxt

Notice Description

Blackboard ConnectTxt Inbound Long Numbers 1 Through 5 until 31/07/2018.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4eb2ca6a-fc2a-4d8b-b15f-b3c4e2e45d12
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2d4621b-76bb-4b34-8a27-1f49a8cb8824
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Single Source
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£250,794 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£250,794 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2017 - 31 Jul 2018 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
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasing@uwe.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
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
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLACKBOARD INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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