Tender

Harrow Richmond and Uxbridge College (HRUC) - Staff Benefits Platform

HARROW, RICHMOND AND UXBRIDGE COLLEGE

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Tender

18 Mar 2026 at 13:27

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge College, located at Park Road, Uxbridge, UB8 1NQ, United Kingdom. The tender, titled "Staff Benefits Platform," falls under the industry category of platform interconnectivity software packages. It is currently in the tender stage, with bids actively being solicited. Key dates include an enquiry period ending on 3rd April 2026 and a tender submission deadline on 10th April 2026. The procurement method is open, suitable for below threshold - open competition, and focuses on goods. This tender seeks to provide a staff benefits platform specifically for HRUC staff, with an estimated contract value of £90,000 (gross: £108,000). The contract period is set to run from 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2029, with the possibility of renewal for an additional 12 months.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software platform solutions, particularly those features that enhance interconnectivity and integration. It is well-suited for SMEs and VCSE organisations, encouraging wide participation through an open competition format. Tendering for this contract could prove beneficial for businesses aiming to expand their portfolio within the education sector public undertakings while engaging with a reputable UK college as a client. Contractors competing in this process can expect to be assessed mainly on quality (weighted at 80%) and pricing (weighted at 20%), offering room for companies prioritising product excellence and competitive rates. Interested parties must register on MultiQuote to gain access, offering an uncomplicated entry point into public procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

Harrow Richmond and Uxbridge College (HRUC) - Staff Benefits Platform

Notice Description

A below threshold tender for the provision of a staff benefits platform for HRUC Staff

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Extensions allowed: Yes (1 x 12 months)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066d92
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024602-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48211000 - Platform interconnectivity software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
10 Apr 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HARROW, RICHMOND AND UXBRIDGE COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
UXBRIDGE
Postcode
UB8 1NQ
Post Town
Southall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Hillingdon
Electoral Ward
Uxbridge
Westminster Constituency
Uxbridge and South Ruislip

Further Information

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