Planning

SUMS Group Resource Management Tool

SOUTHERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM (SUPC)

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Planning

17 Jan 2025 at 09:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) is currently in the planning stage for procuring a resource management tool titled "SUMS Group Resource Management Tool" under the tender ID ocds-h6vhtk-04d3f2. This procurement targets the IT software package industry category and is intended for internal resource planning within the SUMS Group. The tool is valued at GBP 150,000 and specifically seeks solutions in the administration, scheduling, and productivity software realms. Key dates to note include the future notice date set for 7th April 2025. The location of procurement activities is within the UK, under the governance of public law and education sectors. The procurement is conducted following the guidelines of the General Procurement Agreement (GPA).

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT software solutions, particularly those offering comprehensive administration and scheduling tools. Enterprises with a strong track record in developing resource management systems and software suite packages are well-suited to compete for this contract. By engaging in this tender, businesses can enhance their portfolio, gain credibility within the public sector, and potentially secure future contracts with other educational and governmental institutions. Competitive providers are encouraged to stay informed of the official notification date on 7th April 2025 to prepare their proposals accordingly.

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Notice Title

SUMS Group Resource Management Tool

Notice Description

The provision of a resource management tool to be used by the SUMS Group for effective planning of its internal resource.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of a resource management tool for use by the SUMS Group

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d3f2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001602-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48219300 - Administration software package

48330000 - Scheduling and productivity software package

48332000 - Scheduling software package

48422000 - Software package suites

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
6 Apr 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM (SUPC)
Contact Name
Owen Phillips-Callaghan
Contact Email
supc@sums.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1182284020

Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG6 6BU
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wokingham
Electoral Ward
Hillside
Westminster Constituency
Earley and Woodley

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