Award

2652/MH - Handwritten Assessment Software

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Award

17 Nov 2020 at 11:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the acquisition of a handwritten assessment software by the University of Sheffield, located in Sheffield, England. This contract, valued at £145,600, is part of the Software package and information systems category and was awarded under a selective procurement method via a direct award from the Software License Resellers Agreement framework. The contract spans from 23rd October 2020 to 22nd October 2024. The procurement was completed and the award notice was published on 17th November 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in software development and technology solutions for academic institutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete in this space, given the nature of the procurement and the buyer's preference for inclusive participation. Companies that can provide innovative solutions for remote assessment and digital education tools will find a competitive edge in this market.

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Notice Title

2652/MH - Handwritten Assessment Software

Notice Description

The University identified the need to purchase a software package to allow for the remote marking of handwritten assessments. The contract was awarded via Direct Award under Lot 4 of the Software License Resellers Agreement (SLRA) framework - reference no. ITS4032 SU. No expressions of interest are required, nor can be processed.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f64bd9bd-e736-4b52-a393-eda6aaf53000
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9751edd-a76e-4027-8f2d-8250783eae7b
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
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
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£145,600 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
22 Oct 2020 - 22 Oct 2024 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
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

ACADEMIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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