Planning

Employee Benefits Platform

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Planning

11 Aug 2020 at 08:24

Planning

11 Aug 2020 at 08:13

Planning

10 Aug 2020 at 08:32

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Plymouth is planning to procure an Employee Benefits Platform through a competitive tender process that is anticipated to commence in 2021. This procurement falls under the software package and information systems industry category, with a total budget ranging from £27,000 to £30,000. The tender is currently in the planning stage, and potential suppliers should be prepared for a future notice to be issued by 9th September 2020. The contract is expected to run from 5th September 2021 to 8th August 2022, with delivery addresses located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide innovative employee benefits solutions, especially those capable of integrating single sign-on security features. Suppliers with expertise in software development, discount programme management, or creative solution design for employee engagement are particularly well-suited to compete. The University is open to fresh ideas that can enhance the employee benefits package, making it a ripe opportunity for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Employee Benefits Platform

Notice Description

The University is looking to procure an employee benefits package through a competitive tender process in 2021. The provision needs to be through a single sign on security access to give individuals sight of discount providers and their respective savings/discounts. However we are happy to here from suppliers who have innovative ideas that they feel would make this package more beneficial moving forward.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a4a2169-f6d8-46fd-882f-b642bf1ae059
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above 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
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
9 Sep 2020Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Sep 2021 - 8 Aug 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL4 8AA
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Drake
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Further Information

Notice Documents

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