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Turnitin Originality - Enterprise

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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28 Oct 2025 at 14:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Turnitin Originality - Enterprise" was executed by the University of the West of England, a prominent educational institution based in Bristol. Categorised under information systems and servers, this tender pertains to services that facilitate originality checking software. The contracting process follows a selective procurement method, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The award stage of this tender was completed and officially published on 28th October 2025, with the contract period running from 17th September 2025 to 26th August 2026. The location of delivery is identified as the South West region of the United Kingdom, and the tender is valued at £73,197.75.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in information systems and originality checking services, particularly those qualified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The nature of the contract indicates a reliable revenue stream for the duration of the agreement. Businesses experienced in delivering innovative software solutions to educational institutions would be particularly well-suited to leverage this opportunity for growth. The selection through a framework agreement offers qualified businesses an advantage in securing a stable contract with a reputable academic buyer.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Turnitin Originality - Enterprise

Notice Description

Turnitin Originality - Enterprise - until 26/08/2026

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c26750a2-0ef6-4364-a626-6c9dcb1ccd98
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd0c8e6b-610f-4e94-9805-c182f319c6bf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48800000 - Information systems and servers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£73,197 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£73,197 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
16 Sep 2025 - 26 Aug 2026 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 THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TURNITIN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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