Tender

Cluster Monitoring & Reporting Tool - Request for Information

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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05 May 2023 at 10:34

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Manchester has published a tender titled "Cluster Monitoring & Reporting Tool - Request for Information" in the goods category. The procurement stage is an open procedure with a deadline for submissions set on 21st May 2023. The contract period is from 1st September 2023 to 28th February 2027. The University is seeking hardware and software monitoring tools for management information, support, and real-time availability for students. The location of the procurement is in Manchester, United Kingdom.

This tender by The University of Manchester presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in clustering software, educational software, and software packages to provide monitoring and reporting tools. Companies interested in enhancing student and staff experiences in PC suites and delivering robust services will find this tender well-suited for business growth. Suitable businesses should be able to offer solutions that address performance improvements, flexibility for students, and access to services within cluster environments.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cluster Monitoring & Reporting Tool - Request for Information

Notice Description

The University of Manchester (UoM) is undertaking a project to improve the experience of students & staff in PC suites and deliver robust services for colleagues (UoM use the term 'cluster environments' for facilities with multiple teaching and general access PCs). Along with performance improvements, the University is looking to enhance flexibility for students with regards to where and when they study and gain access to services. Colleague & Student Computing project focusses on identifying solutions to address these problems. The Request for Information (RFI) is to ascertain the offerings around hardware and software monitoring tools with reporting capability for management information, support and to enable students to view real-time availability. Additional information: Information, formalities and necessary requirements to be met will be set out in the procurement documents, all of which are freely available via the University's procurement portal In-Tend - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchesteruniversity Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a778bbb1-2757-4b7f-8212-9b5696f4287b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83fc2798-31ba-4814-8c97-6847f150ad5d
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48190000 - Educational software package

48626000 - Clustering software package

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2023 - 28 Feb 2027 3-4 years
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
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M13 9PL
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Further Information

Notice Documents

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