Tender

Request for Information (RFI) Hotel Property Management System

THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Warwick has issued a Request for Information (RFI) titled "Request for Information (RFI) Hotel Property Management System" to explore the market for potential suppliers of software solutions for accommodation management services. The procurement process is at the planning stage with a tender period ending on 13th May 2024. The contract period is from 13th May 2025 to 13th May 2026. The location of the delivery addresses is in Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom. This open procedure above the threshold aims to engage small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations in the services category.

This tender presents an opportunity for software providers specialising in accommodation management services to supply an off-the-shelf Hotel Property Management System to the University of Warwick. The University is particularly interested in suppliers with relevant experience in delivering software solutions for Initial Teacher Education programmes and Work-based learning. Businesses offering software package suites and facilities management software are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The University's emphasis on engaging potential suppliers signals a collaborative approach to showcasing products and implementation capabilities for student-focused solutions in the higher education sector.

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Notice Title

Request for Information (RFI) Hotel Property Management System

Notice Description

The University of Warwick is conducting a preliminary market engagement exercise to explore the market for suitably experienced potential suppliers of a modern 'off-the-shelf' Hotel Property Management System, and complementary systems. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Additional information: Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure. The purpose of this exercise is to explore the market for suitably experienced potential suppliers of software solutions for institutions delivering Initial Teacher Education (ITE) programmes and/or Work-based learning with professional practice placements for their students. The solution should be easy to use; enabling students, school-based mentors, and University staff to record and track engagement with the ITE curriculum and progress during their programme. Through this Early Market Engagement exercise, we would like to invite suppliers to provide an indicative quotation and summary of their relevant experience in this field. The University may subsequently seek to invite potential providers to an Engagement Meeting which will be an opportunity for the selected Bidder(s)to meet with key project stakeholders in order to further showcase their product/services and evidence implementation with current, relevant customers. Details of the content required will be provided within the invite should you be invited. It should be noted that the University is particularly interested in potential providers who can demonstrate similar implementations of comparable scale and complexity and in particular within the HE sector. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5e46e6c8-8eed-4ab9-9b5a-5b0c1f1b0bd4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de4bd6fa-827e-4bf4-aa66-5b19e621ec3c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48420000 - Facilities management software package and software package suite

48421000 - Facilities management software package

48422000 - Software package suites

98341100 - Accommodation management services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 May 2025 - 13 May 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV4 7AL
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Wainbody
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

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