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Computer Software Purchase

UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)

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10 Jun 2020 at 07:34

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10 Jun 2020 at 07:28

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the University of Nottingham, involved the purchase of computer software valued at £78,286.41. This procurement, categorised under software package and information systems, was completed with a direct method, specifically a single tender action below threshold. The contract period commenced on 24th July 2019 and concluded on 26th July 2019. The contract was awarded to UNIT4 Business Software Limited, based in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom, and was publicly published on 10th June 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the software and information systems sector, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations, which are encouraged to compete in similar future tenders. The relatively straightforward procurement method used indicates a potential for quicker decision-making and less bureaucratic hurdles, making it an attractive avenue for businesses looking to expand their market presence in public procurement.

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Notice Title

Computer Software Purchase

Notice Description

Computer Software Purchase

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-58979f9c-1654-47ad-b31e-ef76ba7574e7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cab2473-899a-44eb-8278-1713a672728d
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£78,286 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,286 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jul 2019 - 26 Jul 2019 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG7 2NR
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Lenton & Wollaton East
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIT4 BUSINESS SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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