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CA16805 - Salford City College MIS System

SALFORD CITY COLLEGE

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27 Nov 2025 at 09:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Salford City College focuses on renewing its Management Information System (MIS) subscription services. The awarded contract, entitled "CA16805 - Salford City College MIS System," falls under the industry category of Subscription Services (CPV: 79980000). This direct award procedure was completed with Insight Direct UK Ltd as the supplier. The contract, valued at £661,240, spans from 5th December 2025 to 30th November 2030. The procurement was specifically targeted for SME suitability. Salford City College, located at Worsley Campus, Walkden Road, Worsley, serves as the buying organisation, consolidating educational resources and systems across multiple regions, including the United Kingdom and surrounding territories. The process concluded on 27th November 2025.

This tender represents substantial business growth opportunities for providers of subscription services, particularly those that are small to medium enterprises (SMEs), due to the extended five-year contract period. Companies specialising in educational and administrative system solutions are well-suited to benefit from such contracts, offering them the chance to establish long-term relationships with educational institutions. The adoption of direct award procurement by Salford City College further suggests significant potential for businesses to showcase their specialised capabilities in delivering consistent and reliable service solutions tailored to the educational sector’s needs.

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Notice Title

CA16805 - Salford City College MIS System

Notice Description

Salford City College MIS System Renewals To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16805. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA16805 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f2bcaf91-1db5-4f35-8127-f2ae139a956b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd97c445-382e-4b1b-a8f8-89c3f7d396f5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£661,240 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Nov 20252 months ago
Contract Period
5 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2030 4-5 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
SALFORD CITY COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORSLEY
Postcode
M28 7QD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Walkden South
Westminster Constituency
Bolton South and Walkden

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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