Award

Subscription to Financial Education Portal and Fund Management System

KEELE UNIVERSITY

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Award

20 Sep 2024 at 15:50

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Keele University pertains to the subscription to a Financial Education Portal and Fund Management System, categorised under Software package and information systems. The contract was awarded through a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The buying organisation, Keele University, is located in Newcastle, England (ST5 5BG). The procurement moved to the awarding stage on 6th September 2024, with the contract officially starting on 8th September 2024 and ending on 7th September 2027. The total contract value is £67,500 GBP.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software package implementation and information systems management. Businesses that are well-suited to compete in similar tenders are those that can demonstrate proficiency in managing financial education tools and delivering robust fund management systems. The suitability criteria indicate that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to partake in such opportunities, allowing for a diverse range of business entrants to showcase their expertise and potentially expand their client base through successful contract awards.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Subscription to Financial Education Portal and Fund Management System

Notice Description

A Direct Award was made to Blackbullion Ltd. for this provision.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9c5e9ec0-a884-43db-ae98-23f8ae9518f0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb842e5a-2410-4f7e-9e19-e9e5066b40d7
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£67,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£67,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
7 Sep 2024 - 7 Sep 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KEELE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
ST5 5BG
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

BLACKBULLION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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