Planning

Student accommodation, conference administration and Catering bookings Solution

THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM

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Planning

14 Jun 2021 at 13:42

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Nottingham is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for a "Student accommodation, conference administration and Catering bookings Solution." This tender falls under the services industry category, specifically relating to hotel, restaurant, and retail trade services (CPV classification 55000000). The procurement is being managed as a tendering process and aims to engage suppliers who can provide and support application software related to managing accommodation and catering bookings. Suppliers are encouraged to submit their ideas and capabilities, although no formal proposals will be assessed at this stage. The future notice date for the next steps in this process is set for 1 April 2022.

This procurement process presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the software development and hospitality sectors, particularly those with expertise in facilities management software and related services. Suppliers that provide innovative solutions in cloud-based services and application support could greatly benefit from this engagement. Companies interested in partnering with educational institutions or those experienced in providing tailored services for conferences and catering are especially well-suited to respond to this tender initiative. Interested businesses should reach out directly to Leanne Bryant at the University for further details and to access the full soft test documentation.

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Notice Title

Student accommodation, conference administration and Catering bookings Solution

Notice Description

The University of Nottingham wishes to engage with suppliers willing to demonstrate their capability to provide and support application software to manage student accommodation, conference administration and catering bookings. The current service is provided as an IaaS solution in Microsoft Azure Cloud services and managed by an external supplier. This process is the beginning of our market engagement exercise designed to help us assess the maturity and depth of the marketplace, and to understand the ways in which an external Partner could meet the university needs. It is hoped that this process will better inform and scope any future procurement exercise, and help interested organisations understand our requirements. Please be aware that at this stage we will not be formally assessing proposals, and nothing given or provided at this stage will be evaluated as part of any future procurement process. We welcome responses from suppliers and companies who feel that they have positive ideas on how our vision can be delivered. **Please request the full Soft Test Documentation directly from - leanne.bryant@nottingham.ac.uk **

Lot Information

Lot 1

** Please request Full Soft Test Document from - Leanne.bryant@nottingham.ac.uk **

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02bbb0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013373-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

48420000 - Facilities management software package and software package suite

55000000 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

55100000 - Hotel services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Mar 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM
Contact Name
Leanne Bryant
Contact Email
leanne.bryant@nottingham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1159513635

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG7 2NR
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF14 Nottingham

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Lenton & Wollaton East
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham South

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