Tender

Provision of a Load and Stress Testing Tool

DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY

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17 Jan 2018 at 12:11

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Summary of the contracting process

De Montfort University (DMU) is currently conducting an open procurement process for the "Provision of a Load and Stress Testing Tool", which includes ongoing support and maintenance for a duration of up to three years. The tender period concludes on 6 February 2018, with the contract expected to commence on 1 March 2018 and last until 28 February 2019. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically classified as software package and information systems (CPV code 48000000). Interested bidders must submit their applications via the InTend e-tendering portal, and any queries should be directed to Paul Whitehall, the ICT Category Manager at DMU.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to expand their operational scope. Companies with expertise in software development and maintenance, particularly those specialising in load and stress testing tools, will find this procurement particularly relevant. Bidders will benefit from engaging with a reputable institution like DMU and can leverage the long duration of the contract to establish ongoing relationships and potential future contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of a Load and Stress Testing Tool

Notice Description

DMU invites bids for the provision of a load and stress testing tool including ongoing support and maintenance for a period of up to three years as per the requirements set out in the uploaded RFQ reference 1097/18. Additional information: De Montfort University (DMU) invites bids for the provision of a Load and Stress Testing Tool including ongoing support and maintenance for up to a period of three years as per the requirements set out in our request for quotation document uploaded on the InTend e-tendering portal used by the University for the advertising of tendering opportunities, project reference 1097/18. All expressions of interest, the raising of clarification questions and subsequent return of final tender responses must all be conducted via the InTend e-tendering portal. In the event of any difficulties, Paul Whitehall, ICT Category Manager, DMU can be contacted on 0116 207 8794 or paul.whitehall@dmu.ac.uk. RFQ contains all necessary information required for completing a tender response and all other information such as relating to timelines. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1003c370-64c3-4a7d-b871-613f108ecc59
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Feb 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2018 - 28 Feb 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
1
Postcode
LE1 9BH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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