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Renewal of Similarity Detection Software

KEELE UNIVERSITY

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26 Apr 2024 at 15:59

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Summary of the contracting process

Keele University has recently awarded a contract for the Renewal of Similarity Detection Software through a direct procurement method. The contract value is £21,142 GBP, with a contract period from 1st August 2023 to 31st July 2024. The procurement stage was completed on 28th July 2023, and the tender was directly awarded to Turnitin UK Ltd. The location of the procurement is in Keele, Newcastle, England under the goods category of the Software package and information systems industry.

This tender provides an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to engage in providing Similarity Detection Software services to Keele University. Businesses specialising in software packages and information systems, especially those offering similarity detection services, would find this contract suitable for their expertise. The procurement process has already concluded, and Turnitin UK Ltd. has successfully secured this contract, indicating a competitive environment where companies with relevant capabilities can thrive.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Renewal of Similarity Detection Software

Notice Description

Direct Award

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-837a1152-d1e9-4709-9df8-657d13f5e8ad
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bb0596f-cb26-4b36-bdff-ef4fb19aa1b7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
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
£21,142 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£21,142 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KEELE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
ST5 5BG
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Electoral Ward
Keele
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle-under-Lyme

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TURNITIN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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