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CareerSet License Renewal

UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)

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12 Feb 2025 at 14:12

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Salford initiated a public procurement process to renew its CareerSet Software License, classified under the industry category of Software package and information systems (CPV code 48000000). This contract is valued at GBP 31,000. The procurement method used was an open procedure below threshold, with the tender stage completing on 12th February 2025. The contract period spans from 1st March 2025 to 28th February 2028, and the delivery location is Salford, Postal Code M5 4WT. Key contact for this procurement process is Angela Walker, reachable via email at a.d.walker@salford.ac.uk.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses that develop or supply software packages and information systems, particularly those focused on academic and career development tools. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially well-suited to compete for this type of contract, provided they offer competitive quotations and meet the University's requirements. Engaging in such tenders can provide significant business growth through long-term partnerships and visibility within the educational sector.

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Notice Title

CareerSet License Renewal

Notice Description

The University of Salford is looking for quotations from suppliers to renew our CareerSet Software License. Please contact Angela Walker with quotations and questions. a.d.walker@salford.ac.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-62faf763-eac7-4d3f-b4d9-cf8f33cd6ff5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c1695d4-469a-4737-b43d-708f13ab6372
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£31,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,920 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 28 Feb 2028 2-3 years
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 SALFORD(THE)
Contact Name
Angela Walker
Contact Email
d.horsfield2@salford.ac.uk
Contact Phone
0161 295 5000

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M5 4WT
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAREERSET

Further Information

Notice Documents

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