Tender

Events Management System Software, Incuding a Virtual/Hybrid Conferencing Platform

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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Tender

03 May 2022 at 12:41

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen is seeking proposals for the provision of an Events Management System (EMS) Software, including a Virtual/Hybrid Conferencing Platform. This procurement falls under the “goods” category and is classified as software package and information systems (CPV code: 48000000). The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with proposals due by 12:00 on 6th June 2022. The contract is anticipated to last for 1,080 days, with the potential for two optional one-year extensions based on performance. The submission method is electronic, and submissions must be submitted in English.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly those with expertise in events management and conferencing platforms. Companies that can demonstrate high-quality deliverables in areas such as user registration, programme management, virtual delivery, and data analytics would be well-suited to compete. Furthermore, strong capabilities in compliance and training will enhance a proposer’s chances of success, making this a valuable opportunity for relevant suppliers to broaden their market footprint in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Events Management System Software, Incuding a Virtual/Hybrid Conferencing Platform

Notice Description

This is an invitation to submit a proposal for Events Management System (EMS) Software solution, including a Virtual/Hybrid Conferencing Platform, to underpin the events portfolio across the university.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is an invitation to submit a proposal for Events Management System (EMS) Software solution, including a Virtual/Hybrid Conferencing Platform, to underpin the events portfolio across the university.

Renewal: 2 x optional 1 year extensions by mutual agreement following acceptable performance levels as outlined in the agreed KPI's in the contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0332eb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011342-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

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
Not specified

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
e-sourcing@abdn.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB24 3FX
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

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