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IT Software

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

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17 Oct 2024 at 09:36

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Plymouth has completed a procurement process for an IT software contract titled "Turnitin Feedback Studio years 1 - 3 2024 to 2027". The procurement falls under the "Software package and information systems" industry category and was conducted through a direct method using a single tender action below the threshold. This contract covers the South West region of the United Kingdom and has a total value of £170,791.70. The contract period spans from 1st August 2024 to 1st August 2027, with the tender stage concluding on 31st July 2024.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT software services, particularly those with experience in academic software solutions. The procurement process favours small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), making it a perfect fit for innovative and smaller firms looking to expand their presence in the educational technology sector. Awarded to Turnitin UK Ltd, this contract allows for long-term collaboration with a prestigious educational institution, potentially leading to further opportunities in the academic technology market.

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Notice Title

IT Software

Notice Description

Turnitin Feedback Studio years 1 - 3 2024 to 2027

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8702e01a-03e5-4561-bdfa-e2fccacbf854
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db60281a-a4db-406b-ac7e-2f8584b2346b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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
£170,791 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£170,791 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 1 Aug 2027 3-4 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 PLYMOUTH
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement@plymouth.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01752 582057

Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL4 8AA
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Drake
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TURNITIN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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