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Current Research Information System

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

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17 Nov 2023 at 16:08

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sussex has awarded a contract for the Current Research Information System to DIGITAL SCIENCE & RESEARCH SOLUTIONS INC. The procurement method used was selective, with a value of £492,356.40 GBP. The contract period is from 1st November 2023 to 31st October 2027. The deadline for the tender was 6th September 2023, with the contract awarded on 17th November 2023.

This opportunity for business growth in the library management system industry is well-suited for large businesses capable of providing specialised services. The University of Sussex as the buying organisation sought a supplier through a selective procurement process. Small and medium-sized enterprises may find it challenging to compete due to the nature of the procurement method. Businesses interested in providing goods related to library management systems could explore similar future tender opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Current Research Information System

Notice Description

Current Research Information System (CRIS)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-57784f78-0a8e-4345-8fd5-a42989586724
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fe12fcf-2ad6-4dbf-8888-e44a04bb4a6b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

48161000 - Library management system

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£410,297 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£492,356 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2027 4-5 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 SUSSEX(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 9RH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Coldean & Stanmer
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DIGITAL SCIENCE & RESEARCH SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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