Notice Information
Notice Title
Student Assessment/Diagnostic Evaluation Software Package
Notice Description
Diagnostic Services
Lot Information
Lot 1
Service provides a study support service to students in two ways: WF (Writing Feedback) and CL (Connect Live) in both cases students are able to seek support from a writing specialist who is able to engage with students to examine and evaluate their academic writing skills.
Procurement Information
As Studiosity Ltd is not on any Framework, we have decided to Direct Award the contract to TET Ltd, who are current software resellers on the NHS SBS Framework IT Solutions 2 (Digital Workplace Solutions).
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05492d
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032553-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Limited
- Procurement Method Details
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
79980000 - Subscription services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £193,800 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 16 Jun 20258 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 15 May 20259 months ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE
- Contact Name
- Raymond Coffie
- Contact Email
- procurement@beds.ac.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1582489216
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LUTON
- Postcode
- LU1 3JU
- Post Town
- Luton
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH21 Luton
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Luton
- Electoral Ward
- Central
- Westminster Constituency
- Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Further Information
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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