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07 Jul 2026 at 14:42

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process involves Bath Spa University as the buying organisation, focusing on IT services under the industry category "IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support." The tender titled "Tech 1 SAAS Fee" covers services from 30th September 2024 to 29th September 2025 and is based in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The total value of the contract is £129,611.90. The process followed a selective procurement method, specifically through a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage has reached the award phase as of 7th July 2026, with the supplier Softcat Ltd being awarded the contract on 29th September 2024.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for IT firms engaged in SaaS solutions, financial systems, supply chain management, and corporate performance management. Businesses equipped to deliver comprehensive IT consulting and support services could benefit significantly from this contract's scope. While the awarded supplier is a large-scale organisation, other businesses with the capability to handle such contracts in the South West region can explore collaborations or subcontracting possibilities for future tenders, particularly those focused on technology and IT services. Bath Spa University's recognition of such services highlights the potential for ongoing demand in this sector.

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Notice Title

Tech 1 SAAS Fee

Notice Description

Technology One SaaS Fee 30/09/2024 - 29/09/2025 TechnologyOne Financials TechnologyOne Supply Chain Management TechnologyOne Corporate Performance Management Ezescan ScanWatcher TechnologyOne SaaS - Additional Environ. Refresh TechnologyOne SaaS Platform - Commercial

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7882ed99-7d30-4b52-bf0f-d1222c756ce2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc566e51-2f0d-4c0c-9897-95063b7ef050
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£129,611 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£129,611 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
28 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
29 Sep 2024 - 29 Sep 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BATH SPA UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA2 9BN
Post Town
Bath
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
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Saltford
Westminster Constituency
North East Somerset and Hanham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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