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Global Digital Platform - Cloud Hosted

Heriot-Watt University

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21 Apr 2022 at 14:48

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Heriot-Watt University seeking tenders for the project titled "Global Digital Platform – Cloud Hosted". This project falls under the IT services category and aims to enhance the digital experience for prospective students, alumni, and partners through the university's website estate. The tender is currently in the active stage with a submission deadline set for 27th May 2022. The selected contractor is expected to commence the contract on 1st February 2023, with a potential extension for two additional years based on performance.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering consulting, software development, and cloud solutions. Companies with a strong track record in delivering digital platforms, web security, and user experience enhancements would be particularly well-suited to compete. The bidders need to demonstrate a minimum annual turnover of £280,000 for the last two years, alongside relevant technical expertise and experience in similar projects, which could position successful participants well within the expanding digital market in the education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Global Digital Platform - Cloud Hosted

Notice Description

The University is seeking a Contractor to deliver an enhanced digital experience for Prospective Students, Alumni and Partners across the University website estate.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University is seeking a Contractor to deliver an enhanced digital experience for Prospective Students, Alumni and Partners across the University website estate. Alongside this, offering stable web security via a high-performance Cloud Hosted solution that will offer our Content Management System users and developers a more flexible and user-friendly platform to work with. This will allow the University to modernise and keep pace with ever-changing digital landscape and help to achieve and deliver its strategic objectives of becoming a Globally Connected University. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulations 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Renewal: The University reserves the right to extend the Agreement for two further 24 months periods, subject to satisfactory performance and continuation of the University's requirements

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-032f2f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010385-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£190,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2023 - 31 Jan 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Heriot-Watt University
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
RICCARTON, EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH14 4AP
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Pentland Hills
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Further Information

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