Notice Information
Notice Title
Benefits Platform Replacement
Notice Description
This opportunity is for a specialist strategic partner to support the University in the provision of a benefits platform. This platform is a business-critical system, serving approximately 3,000 employees and underpinning our employee value proposition.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-4fdeb05c-d1b4-41e8-8413-baf46322dd5a
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1dc1864-9820-49d9-a11f-5983e152e297
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
75 - Administration, defence and social security services
-
- CPV Codes
75310000 - Benefit services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £126,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £126,000 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 22 May 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 10 Apr 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 28 Apr 20261 months ago
- Contract Period
- 1 Dec 2026 - 30 Nov 2029 3-4 years
- 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 SALFORD(THE)
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- SALFORD
- Postcode
- M5 4WT
- Post Town
- Manchester
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD3 Greater Manchester
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Salford
- Electoral Ward
- Ordsall
- Westminster Constituency
- Salford
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1dc1864-9820-49d9-a11f-5983e152e297
22nd May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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