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Academic Profile and Research Information System

UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)

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Award

28 Jan 2022 at 14:49

Tender

11 Aug 2021 at 12:34

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Salford is seeking to procure an Academic Profile and Research Information System, classified under software package and information systems (CPV code 48000000). This procurement is at the award stage, having been completed on January 21, 2022, with a total contract value of £205,945. Delivery is expected to take place in Salford, United Kingdom. The procurement process utilised was an open procedure, allowing for broad competition.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software development and information systems, particularly those with experience in managing research and data processes in academic settings. Companies that can demonstrate a robust delivery approach, recent relevant projects, and a strong team structure would be well-positioned to compete. This project aims to consolidate various disparate systems currently used by the University, fostering growth in providers that offer integrated solutions in contract management and research output management.

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Notice Title

Academic Profile and Research Information System

Notice Description

The University currently has a number of disparate systems and processes which are used to manage research and its associated information and outputs, including the research bids and awards database, the University of Salford Institutional Repository (USIR), the ethics applications and approval process and Banner for storing PGR student records.

Lot Information

Bid & Awards Contract Management, REF preparation & submission and Research outputs repository

Bids & Awards Contract Management, REF preparation & submission and Research outputs repository.

PGR Progression

Given the internal and external environments, there is a need to make much more intelligent use of our research information to inform investment and strategic decision making with the aim of supporting academics, increasing our research performance, and generating more effective return on the investment in research workload allocations. The University currently has a number of disparate systems and processes which are used to manage research and its associated information and outputs, including the research bids and awards database, the University of Salford Institutional Repository (USIR), the ethics applications and approval process and Banner for storing PGR student records. Six distinct areas of service have been identified and have been split into three lots. They are as follows: Lot 1 - Bids & Awards Contract Management, REF preparation & submission and Research outputs repository. Lot 2 - PGR Progression Lot 3 - Ethics Applications and Approvals

Ethics Applications and Approvals

Given the internal and external environments, there is a need to make much more intelligent use of our research information to inform investment and strategic decision making with the aim of supporting academics, increasing our research performance, and generating more effective return on the investment in research workload allocations. The University currently has a number of disparate systems and processes which are used to manage research and its associated information and outputs, including the research bids and awards database, the University of Salford Institutional Repository (USIR), the ethics applications and approval process and Banner for storing PGR student records. Six distinct areas of service have been identified and have been split into three lots. They are as follows: Lot 1 - Bids & Awards Contract Management, REF preparation & submission and Research outputs repository. Lot 2 - PGR Progression Lot 3 - Ethics Applications and Approvals

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d377
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002560-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£205,945 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Active, Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)
Contact Name
Dave Horton, Olivia Ward
Contact Email
d.horton@salford.ac.uk, o.h.ward@salford.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M5 4WT
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
TLD3 Greater Manchester

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WORKTRIBE

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