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Colleague & Student Compute - Phase 2 - Application Delivery - AWARD

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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16 Apr 2024 at 10:45

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Manchester has awarded a contract for the procurement titled "Colleague & Student Compute - Phase 2 - Application Delivery". The contract falls under the industry category of Educational software package and involves the purchase of an Application Streaming solution with a contract value of £800,000. The procurement method used was an Open procedure, with a tender period ending on December 1, 2023, and a contract period running from March 1, 2024, to February 28, 2027.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in software packages and information systems to compete. The University of Manchester, as the buying organisation, aims to deliver value for money through good procurement practice. Businesses interested in providing application streaming solutions for academic institutions and meeting the specific criteria outlined in the tender documentation would be well-suited to participate in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Colleague & Student Compute - Phase 2 - Application Delivery - AWARD

Notice Description

We wish to purchase an Application Streaming solution that allows for applications on demand to be run on cluster PC's, and other locations. Bidders are expected to demonstrate in section 6 of the SQ documentation reference of a similar size, complexity and value to this project The University of Manchester no longer meets the criteria of a 'body governed by public law' and is therefore not considered a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and/or any replacement legislation. As a result, the University of Manchester will no longer be subject to the regime contained in The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and/or any replacement legislation with effect from 1 August 2023. However, as an institution founded for the public good, an exempt charity and an organization in receipt of public funds, the University has a duty to manage expenditure in an appropriate manner and aims to deliver value for money across its non-pay spend by adhering to good procurement practice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8906eb2a-f8a9-4cd7-b47d-019ddb17a882
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fee3c5a-ab5f-4bce-a0d8-e3cb57499c39
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48190000 - Educational software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2024 - 28 Feb 2027 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M13 9PL
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

APPSANYWHERE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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