Award

Supply of databases

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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08 Oct 2018 at 11:34

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West Of England is conducting a tender for the supply of databases, specifically ordering ACE databases from Ebsco for the fiscal year 2018-19. This procurement falls under the goods category and is valued at £25,000. The procurement process was implemented via a single tender action below threshold, and the award is active as of 10th July 2018. The contract period spans from 11th July 2018 to 11th July 2019, with the tender period concluding on 10th July 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT and database management sectors, particularly suppliers dealing with educational or research database systems. Given that the procurement method utilised was a direct approach with a specific supplier, those capable of providing similar database solutions may find potential for future collaborations or contracts with the University, which values quality and specialised offerings in this niche market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of databases

Notice Description

Order for the supply of ACE databases from Ebsco for 2018-19

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-59a9739a-89f5-4f0e-a7d1-9c20eb692dfe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99800a3c-cde1-41a3-8f46-e684c2a605ec
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48610000 - Database systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jul 20187 years ago
Contract Period
10 Jul 2018 - 11 Jul 2019 1-2 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 THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasing@uwe.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
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
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EBSCO INFORMATION SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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