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IT Service

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

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03 Jul 2025 at 13:20

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by the University of Plymouth, based in Drakes Circus, Plymouth, United Kingdom (UKK41). This tender, titled "IT Service", falls under the industry category of services, specifically focusing on the renewal of the existing Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. The procurement, completed on 3rd July 2025, was conducted through a direct method described as "Below threshold - without competition". The contract was awarded to GECKO LABS LTD, and the services are to be delivered across multiple UK regions including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. The contract covers a period starting from 28th June 2025 and ending on 28th June 2028, with a total contract value of £58,436.40 GBP.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering repair, maintenance, and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications, and audio-visual equipment. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) situated within the delivery regions in the UK may find it beneficial to engage with similar contracts in the future to enhance their business growth and strengthen partnerships with public authorities such as the University of Plymouth. The direct method of procurement in this tender indicates potential opportunities for SMEs with niche expertise, offering them a valuable pathway to establish robust working relationships within the public sector.

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Notice Title

IT Service

Notice Description

Renewal of the existing CRM system.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05585d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037138-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50300000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications and audio-visual equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£58,436 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
27 Jun 2025 - 28 Jun 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
supplier@plymouth.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL4 8AA
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Drake
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GECKO LABS LTD(MATT LANHAM

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