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Gecko

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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21 Jun 2023 at 14:13

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield has awarded a contract for the provision of contact management software package under a selective procurement method. The tender titled "Gecko" had a value of £75,765.83 and was completed. The procurement process started on March 21, 2023, and the contract period is from March 22, 2023, to March 21, 2024. The buying organisation is the University of Sheffield, based in Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom, in the goods industry category.

This tender opportunity to supply contact management software can be beneficial for businesses providing software solutions and IT services. Businesses with expertise in call-off from framework agreements and contact management software packages are well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The award was given to Softcat Plc, a large-scale supplier based in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, UK.

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Notice Title

Gecko

Notice Description

University of Sheffield required live chat fundction to interact with students

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cff9ca68-15cf-4d60-8fe4-15132fccc479
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac00331c-e486-4a0f-ad6a-77fb1965602f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48333000 - Contact management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,765 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,765 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
22 Mar 2023 - 21 Mar 2024 1-2 years
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 SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
c.scholey@sheffield.ac.uk
Contact Phone
0114 222 2000

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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