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GB-Bristol: Alpha and Beta for a resource to support prospective higher education students with decision making

OFFICE FOR STUDENTS

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16 Sep 2019 at 15:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Office for Students, involves the contract titled "GB-Bristol: Alpha and Beta for a resource to support prospective higher education students with decision making." This falls under the industry category of software consultancy services and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement, now complete, used tender initiation methods, with the tender period closing on 25th November 2018 and the contract effective from 26th November 2018 until 25th November 2019. The total value of the contract is £599,650.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the software consultancy sector, particularly those with expertise in supporting educational decision-making tools. Large-scale software firms or technology companies that specialise in developing solutions for higher education are well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature. Furthermore, understanding the needs of prospective students and crafting effective tools can enable businesses to align their offerings with educational requirements, thereby promoting growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Bristol: Alpha and Beta for a resource to support prospective higher education students with decision making

Notice Description

Alpha and Beta for a resource to support prospective higher education students with decision making

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-56c305cb-6277-4e27-b0e1-a530d4e35473
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14374428-2a6c-4252-9006-06f8fba12e79
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72266000 - Software consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£599,650 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£599,650 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
26 Nov 2018 - 25 Nov 2019 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

METHODS BUSINESS AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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