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Measured Term Contract QS software package

PRIFYSGOL BANGOR / BANGOR UNIVERSITY

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05 Jan 2026 at 11:57

Summary of the contracting process

Prifysgol Bangor, also known as Bangor University, has completed a procurement process for the "Measured Term Contract QS software package" to enhance their cost estimating and contract management capabilities. The procurement, classified under the goods category, was conducted through a direct method below the threshold, without competition. The software package will include licensed access to the UK National Schedule of Rates, essential for maintaining contractual compliance and governance. The award stage of this procurement process was finalised with a contract signed on the 8th of December 2025, running through to the 8th of December 2029. This software is crucial for Bangor University's Finance Office situated in Bangor, within the UKL12 region, and falls under the industry-specific software category as per CPV classification 48100000.

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for suppliers capable of providing advanced software solutions tailored to public sector needs. The contract, valued at £49,850.93 gross, offers a stable long-term investment through a four-year period. Companies well-versed in developing and managing software solutions compliant with industry standards, particularly those familiar with the UK National Schedule of Rates, are best suited to compete for similar opportunities. This underscores the potential for growth among businesses specialising in software packages that enhance cost estimation and contract management for public authorities.

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Notice Title

Measured Term Contract QS software package

Notice Description

Procurement of MTC QS software package, including licensed access to the UK National Schedule of Rates (NSR). This service is required to support accurate cost estimating, pricing, and management of measured term and maintenance contracts using a nationally recognised and industry-standard schedule of rates. The MTC QS package provides validated, up-to-date NSR data within a structured digital platform, enabling consistent pricing, auditability, and compliance with contractual and governance requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ff30
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000244-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£41,542 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
8 Dec 2025 - 8 Dec 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PRIFYSGOL BANGOR / BANGOR UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Olivia Cahill
Contact Email
o.cahill@bangor.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+441248382625

Buyer Location

Locality
BANGOR
Postcode
LL57 2TR
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL32 Gwynedd
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Gwynedd
Electoral Ward
Glyder
Westminster Constituency
Bangor Aberconwy

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE GORDIAN GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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