Tender

Soft Market Test - Student Information Systems and Associated Services

BISHOP GROSSETESTE UNIVERSITY

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Tender

27 May 2021 at 11:38

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bishop Grosseteste University is conducting a soft market test titled "Soft Market Test - Student Information Systems and Associated Services" to gather insights for the potential replacement of its automated student records and curriculum management systems. This process falls within the goods category, specifically focusing on software packages and information systems. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with expressions of interest due by 11 June 2021. The project is located in Lincoln, East Midlands, with the contract period anticipated to start on 2 May 2022 and extend until 1 May 2027.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the software and information systems sector, particularly those with innovative solutions for student information management. Companies that specialise in educational technology or have experience in providing software services to universities and colleges would be well-suited to participate. Engaging in this process provides a chance to shape future procurement strategies and align offerings more closely with the needs of higher education institutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Soft Market Test - Student Information Systems and Associated Services

Notice Description

This is not a call for competition but is a soft market test aimed at gathering information helping to understand further the markets and to inform our specification and potential contracting model. Bishop Grosseteste University is currently exploring a range of options for replacement of its automated student information, records, and curriculum management systems. The University is keen to explore all options currently in the marketplace and is requesting expressions of interest to help inform a potential future procurement. The outline business requirements are included in two project briefs which along with the RFI and NDA will after receipt of an expression of interest be forwarded, Expressions of interest should be by e mail to Michael.Hunt@Bishopg.ac.uk to be received no later than 11 June 2021.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6482f5ea-ee2a-4aa6-844a-49252a0bb102
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Prior Information Notice
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 May 2022 - 1 May 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BISHOP GROSSETESTE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN1 3DY
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Minster
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Further Information

Notice Documents

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