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Computer Software Purchase

UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)

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Summary of the contracting process

The recent public procurement process involved the University of Nottingham, which sought to acquire software under the title "Computer Software Purchase". This procurement falls within the software package and information systems industry category (CPV code 48000000) and is based in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement was initiated as a direct procurement method through a single tender action, which is suitable for contracts below the established threshold. The tender period concluded on 23 July 2019, while the resulting contract was active from 24 July 2019 until 26 July 2019, with a total value of £25,500.

This contract presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in software solutions. Companies with expertise in software development, IT services, and related goods are well-positioned to compete in similar tenders. Engaging in such public contracts allows these businesses to expand their portfolios, enhance their market visibility, and potentially establish long-term partnerships with reputable institutions like the University of Nottingham.

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Notice Title

Computer Software Purchase

Notice Description

Computer Software Purchase

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ca554012-6c73-460e-b3c8-ad425ac58b43
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d29a7155-b82c-4d08-b082-69a6fd440aea
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£25,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jul 2019 - 26 Jul 2019 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG7 2NR
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Lenton & Wollaton East
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIT4 BUSINESS SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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