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Rubrik Renewal

UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)

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18 May 2026 at 14:37

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Salford initiated a procurement process titled "Rubrik Renewal" under the CPV classification for Software package and information systems. The procurement reached the award stage, with the completion date on 18th May 2026. The process involves a call-off from a framework agreement under a selective procurement method. The contract, valued at £31,751.33, covers a period from 19th May 2026 to 18th May 2027. The procurement was aimed at delivering goods to the postal code M5 4WT in England.

This tender offers considerable opportunities for businesses, particularly those dealing in software packages and information systems, to secure steady revenue over a year. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) can benefit from participating due to the suitability criteria set by the buying organization. Large entities, like the awarded supplier Softcat PLC, can also find opportunities to collaborate with educational institutions. Such engagements may lead to enhanced business growth through potential future collaborations or additional projects within the educational sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Rubrik Renewal

Notice Description

Award Notice for the Universities Rubrik Renewal. NWUPC Software Licence Resellers Agreement & Consultancy Services (SLRA) - Lot 4.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-565a5b83-ed76-4512-9d4d-a2f7588f4468
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/033818e4-7a2a-4637-bd68-5d05e6b1c773
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,751 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 May 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
18 May 2026 - 18 May 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
UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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