Award

Agreement for a Grants and Project Tool

LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY

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Award

23 Nov 2017 at 14:56

Award Notice
Tender

22 May 2017 at 16:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Agreement for a Grants and Project Tool" was initiated by Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), located in Liverpool, England. This tender falls under the educational software package industry category and was conducted through an open procurement method, which allows for wider participation. The tender period closed on 28th June 2017, with the contract commencement date set for 1st October 2017 and lasting until 29th September 2020. The awarded contract, valued at £248,286.18, was granted to Unit 4 Business Software on 6th November 2017, with potential for extension beyond the initial term.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in grants and project management solutions to engage with educational institutions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would find this competition particularly suitable, given the emphasis on providing innovative and integrative software solutions that meet the strategic needs of universities. Companies offering services that enhance project management efficiency and capacity in research and commercial applications may greatly benefit from participating in this tender process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Agreement for a Grants and Project Tool

Notice Description

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is seeking to appoint a supplier or suppliers of a Grants and Projects Management solution/ tool which can integrate with existing University systems. The system will improve the proposal to awards process and support increased capacity and quality of both research and commercial projectapplications in line with the University's strategic targets Additional information: Companies interested in this tender opportunity must register for documents on the Intend site , as per this Contract Notice. Please do NOT email for documents as we will only refer you to this link. Please ensure you register for the documents before 17/06/17, as the documents will not be available for access after this date. OJEU Contract notice 2017/S 096-189315 refers

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d691ea84-4e57-4622-8a5f-74e26fed791e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e84aee1f-14fc-496c-9f7b-bdb930be22de
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£248,286 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2017 - 30 Nov 2025 Over 5 years
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
LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Kathryn Houghton
Contact Email
k.l.houghton@ljmu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 2AJ
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIT 4 BUSINESS SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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