Award

Digital Award Certificates Software

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

05 Apr 2022 at 12:39

Tender

17 Dec 2021 at 08:06

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter is seeking a supplier for the "Digital Award Certificates Software" as part of an open tender process. This procurement, classified under software-related services, aims to transition degree certificates and final transcripts from hard copy to digital format, providing students secure access to their verified documents. The procurement was formally initiated on 17 December 2021, with a tender period that concluded on 4 February 2022. The total value of the anticipated contract is £200,000, with the delivery to be executed in Exeter, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software development and consultancy services, particularly those experienced in educational or governmental solutions. Companies that can deliver secure digital verification systems and have a strong understanding of managing sensitive data would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The active award was granted to Advanced Secure Technologies, highlighting the competitive nature of this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Digital Award Certificates Software

Notice Description

Degree Certificates and Final Transcripts for completed students are currently provided in a hard copy format only. This project will enable identical digital copies of certificates and final transcripts to be available on a secure portal which is under the control of the former student but with verification of the accuracy of the award and data provided by the University of Exeter.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Degree Certificates and Final Transcripts for completed students are currently provided in a hard copy format only. This project will enable identical digital copies of certificates and final transcripts to be available on a secure portal which is under the control of the former student but with verification of the accuracy of the award and data provided by the University of Exeter.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0302aa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009103-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

72260000 - Software-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£75,450 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
Leah Jones
Contact Email
procurement@exeter.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1392723757

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK4 Devon

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADVANCED SECURE TECHNOLOGIES

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