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SU78(26) Calamari Time Management Software

SWANSEA UNIVERSITY

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19 Jan 2026 at 17:08

Summary of the contracting process

Swansea University, located in Swansea, United Kingdom, conducted a public procurement process for the renewal of the Calamari Time Management Software. This procurement falls under the industry category of software packages and information systems. The process reached the contract stage, with the contract being signed on 7th January 2026. The contract is set to run from 8th January 2026 to 7th January 2027. This direct procurement method was classified as below-threshold and was conducted without competition, with the main procurement category being goods.

This tender presents opportunities for software providers, particularly those specialising in time management systems, to understand the needs of educational institutions such as Swansea University. The contract was awarded to Calamari sp. z o.o. sp. k., a small to medium enterprise (SME) based in Poland, highlighting opportunities for SMEs to compete in supplying niche software solutions. Companies with expertise in providing efficient software solutions for institutional time management could significantly benefit by preparing to meet similar future demands.

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Notice Title

SU78(26) Calamari Time Management Software

Notice Description

Renewal of Calamari Time Management software

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060942
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004531-2026
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
SME

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
£65,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
8 Jan 2026 - 7 Jan 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SWANSEA UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Rhian Nurse
Contact Email
r.nurse@swanse.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01792606886

Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA2 8PP
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Sketty
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CALAMARI SP. Z O.O. SP. K.

Further Information

Notice Documents

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