Award

Software Services

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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Award

08 Oct 2019 at 14:23

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Newcastle University has successfully completed a procurement process for Software Services, specifically for Blackboard Course Delivery. The tender was classified under software package and information systems and was valued at £112,221.04. The contract period ran from 13th July 2019 to 16th July 2019, with the procurement method identified as a direct single tender action due to the contract being below the threshold. The purchasing organisation is located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, and the award notice for the contract was published on 8th October 2019.

This tender presents opportunities for growth, particularly for companies specialising in software development and educational technology services. Businesses that offer innovative software solutions or related consulting services may find themselves well-positioned to compete in future tenders of a similar nature. With the ongoing demand for educational tools and platforms, firms capable of delivering robust software systems tailored to academic institutions can leverage this experience to enhance their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Software Services

Notice Description

Blackboard Course Delivery

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aee26cc7-3a78-496d-93d7-423be72362aa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19f24fc0-0bb6-4ee5-a40f-3e9cbbca3947
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
Not specified
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
£112,221 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£112,221 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
12 Jul 2019 - 16 Jul 2019 30 days
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
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLACKBOARD INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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