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Project and Portfolio Management System (PPM)

MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT LIMITED

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12 Mar 2024 at 08:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT LIMITED for the acquisition of a Project and Portfolio Management System (PPM) under a limited award procedure. The system, used for day-to-day project management across three MDC portfolios, was awarded to Polarisoft The Anywhere Company. The contract, valued at £31,970 GBP, was signed on 11th March 2024.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specializing in software packages and information systems to supply goods in the health industry category. The procurement involved an internal Sole Source Justification process, resulting in a 12-month extension to the current contract. This type of tender can benefit suppliers of large-scale software solutions looking to secure contracts with established organisations like MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT LIMITED.

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Notice Title

Project and Portfolio Management System (PPM)

Notice Description

PPM is used for day to day management of projects across the three MDC portfolios including milestone tracking, lessons learned and timesheet reporting.

Lot Information

Lot 1

PPM is used for day to day management of projects across the three MDC portfolios including milestone tracking, lessons learned and timesheet reporting.

Procurement Information

An internal Sole Source Justification process was completed and it was determined that the best course of action to ensure business continuity was to award the current supplier a 12 month extension to the current contract, while while our full suite of systems is under review and we fully assess a potential consolidation exercise,

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-044783
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007769-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£31,970 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20241 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
MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT LIMITED
Contact Name
Phil Sinha Jones
Contact Email
phil.sinhajones@md.catapult.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1625461538

Buyer Location

Locality
MACCLESFIELD
Postcode
SK10 4ZF
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Chelford
Westminster Constituency
Tatton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

POLARISOFT THE ANYWHERE

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