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Student Placement Software

SOLENT UNIVERSITY

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08 Apr 2021 at 07:29

Summary of the contracting process

Solent University has successfully awarded a contract for "Student Placement Software" under the CPV classification for scheduling and productivity software, valued at £56,000. This procurement process, classified as a direct award, concluded with the contract period running from January 4, 2021, to January 3, 2025. The procurement was documented with an award notice published on April 8, 2021, after the tender period ended on December 7, 2020. The software is intended to facilitate the management of apprentice and student placements in the workplace, essential for educational and service-based sectors within the South East of England.

This contract presents significant opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in software development and educational services. Businesses capable of providing additional modules or custom services aligned with the software's functionalities could stand to benefit greatly. Given the long-duration contract with potential for further engagement, firms with expertise in student placement solutions and integrations may find this an appealing avenue for growth and partnership prospects with Solent University.

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Notice Title

Student Placement Software

Notice Description

Software used to manage the placement of apprentices/students in the workplace. This contract has been awarded and this notice is for transparency purposes only. Contract value stated is estimated lowest value, costs have potential to increase based on any optional additional modules and services taken up during contract lifetime.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-90260b26-6d95-4439-9f98-cb81e7cbbec6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13d7b2c7-7444-46b0-be94-3151a2be056c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48330000 - Scheduling and productivity software package

48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£56,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£56,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
4 Jan 2021 - 3 Jan 2025 4-5 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
SOLENT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 0YN
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QUANTUM IT EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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