Award

2BEY - Service-3rd Party Databases/Websites

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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Award

16 Dec 2019 at 14:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Newcastle University, located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, which is seeking suppliers for a project titled "2BEY - Service-3rd Party Databases/Websites". This procurement falls under the goods category with a focus on database systems. The process has recently been completed, with the award dated 22nd October 2019, and the contract period extending from 23rd October to 24th October 2019. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action, which indicates a streamlined approach to securing the required services valued at £29,682.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in database supply and related services to enhance their growth. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, given the procurement's inclusive nature towards SME participation. Companies like ProQuest LLC, which have the capacity to provide third-party databases or similar solutions, may find this a strategic opportunity to partner with higher education institutions and expand their service offerings within this sector.

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Notice Title

2BEY - Service-3rd Party Databases/Websites

Notice Description

Database - supply

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fb500806-76b9-4528-8e8a-999ce6f2ba77
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff67b258-475a-406a-b363-604faaccf524
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48610000 - Database systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,682 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,682 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
22 Oct 2019 - 24 Oct 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
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROQUEST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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