Award

Student Visa Compliance Services

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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13 Nov 2024 at 12:29

Summary of the contracting process

Aston University has awarded a contract for Student Visa Compliance Services in the industry-specific software package category. The procurement process used a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The contract, valued at £160,000, runs from 1st April 2024 until 31st March 2026. Located in Birmingham (postcode B4 7ET), this tender is in the award stage with the contract having been published on 13th November 2024 and the award made active on 31st March 2024.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in compliance services and industry-specific software solutions. It is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as noted by the tender's suitability criteria. Businesses capable of providing efficient and effective student visa compliance services will find this to be a compelling opportunity to partner with a reputable academic institution like Aston University. The procurement context suggests that the opportunity is tailored for businesses focused on niche compliance software tailored to the education sector.

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Notice Title

Student Visa Compliance Services

Notice Description

Student Visa Compliance Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9544ea92-6e24-4dc0-a951-18bab7c0d7a4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85c93061-0285-40d9-a620-7277ce72f039
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

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 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
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7ET
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ENROLY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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