Award

Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) Renewal

UNIVERSITY OF DERBY

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Award

18 Jul 2022 at 10:22

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UNIVERSITY OF DERBY is seeking a supplier for the renewal of its Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), specifically for the license and subscription ensuring continuity of service for its students. This procurement falls under the educational software category and has a total value of £411,619.93. The procurement process is classified as selective, using a restricted procedure, and reached the award stage on 4 July 2022. The contract will commence on 1 August 2022 and run until 31 July 2023, with the tender period having ended on 20 June 2022. The location of the project is in Derby, East Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specializing in educational technology or software solutions, to expand their footprint in the public sector. Given the scale of the contract, larger firms with experience in managing similar projects would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, companies capable of demonstrating reliability and innovation in delivering virtual learning environments can take advantage of this contract to develop long-term relationships within the education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) Renewal

Notice Description

For the license and subscription renewal of the university's core VLE solution. This renewal ensures continuity of service for our students whilst a new tender is in progress.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ada15578-6707-4f2c-a2de-1e1b287028e3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b7b1023-0c8f-4e3e-8e74-123785e9e653
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48190000 - Educational software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£411,619 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£411,619 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2023 6-12 months
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
UNIVERSITY OF DERBY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE22 1GB
Post Town
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Allestree
Westminster Constituency
Mid Derbyshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLACKBOARD (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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