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Software

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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02 Mar 2022 at 11:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved Newcastle University as the buying organisation, which sought to procure software licenses under the title "Software." This initiative falls within the industry category of Software package and information systems (CPV code 48000000) and was conducted in the North East of England. The procurement method was a direct approach, specifically a single tender action, with a total contract value of £69,228.98. The tender period concluded on 20th December 2021, and the awarded contract's duration spanned from 21st December 2021 to 23rd December 2021, marking the completion of this procurement process on 2nd March 2022.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software solutions, particularly those capable of providing software licenses. Businesses engaged in software development or distribution could find this contract pathway beneficial for growth, allowing them to expand their client base within the educational sector. With the increasing demand for innovative software solutions, suppliers with a strong focus on delivering quality software products and services will be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts.

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Notice Title

Software

Notice Description

Provision of software licenses

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d76927f4-ed5b-442e-b883-1eced22251cb
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£69,228 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£69,228 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
21 Dec 2021 - 23 Dec 2021 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
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Christopher Rutland
Contact Email
purchasing@ncl.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01912082568

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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