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Postgraduate Researcher Management Solution

UNIVERSITY OF KEELE

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21 Oct 2022 at 14:44

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Keele has awarded a contract for a Postgraduate Researcher Management Solution. This tender, with an award value of £120,000, was conducted through a selective procurement method calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from August 2022 to August 2025. The tender was initiated on 15th July 2022, and the award was made on 22nd July 2022. The University of Keele, located in Staffordshire, United Kingdom, is the buying organization in the goods category.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses that provide software packages and information systems tailored to research universities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Companies offering solutions supporting postgraduate researcher Student Journey, Progression Monitoring, Supervision, Skills Assessment, Course Booking, Administration, Supervisor Register, and BI Reporting are encouraged to participate. Further information can be found on the University of Keele's website.

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Notice Title

Postgraduate Researcher Management Solution

Notice Description

Postgraduate Researcher Management Solution is a software as a service solution provided to research universities for Graduate Schools/Doctoral Colleges/Academies and comprises products supporting the post graduate researcher Student Journey (Admissions to Examination), Progression Monitoring and Supervision, Skills Assessment and Tracking, Course Booking and Administration, Supervisor Register and BI Reporting.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9af3877b-00d5-4e16-93bd-774efac143a9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b71b4004-1d9a-4c74-af93-1da2e0dd07dd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2022 - 1 Aug 2025 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 KEELE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KEELE
Postcode
ST5 5NH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Electoral Ward
Keele
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle-under-Lyme

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SKILLSFORGE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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