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Learning Management System

CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY

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04 Jun 2026 at 13:25

Summary of the contracting process

Canterbury Christ Church University, classified as a regional authority, recently concluded a procurement process for a Learning Management System. The title of the contract is "Learning Management System," and it falls under the industry category of educational software development services (CPV 72212190). This contract was aimed at developing learning management software for University staff, intended to ensure compliance with policies and procedures. The procurement method used was limited, involving an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, made possible via the G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement. The contract was awarded to Think Learning c/o Totara Learning Ltd on 29th November 2025, with a total value of GBP 68,109.30. The procurement process has reached the 'award' stage, and the procurement region was UKJ4.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for suppliers specialising in educational software development and services. Large companies with expertise in software package and information systems are particularly well-suited to compete in such tenders. The opportunity to collaborate with a reputable regional authority like Canterbury Christ Church University could enhance a company's profile and open doors to future procurement opportunities within the educational sector. Such contracts often require expertise in delivering robust software solutions that meet compliance and administrative requirements, presenting an advantageous platform for showcasing and expanding business capabilities in the educational technology sector.

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Notice Title

Learning Management System

Notice Description

Learning management software for University staff

Lot Information

Lot 1

University staff learning platform to ensure compliance to policies and procedures.

Procurement Information

Contract was awarded via the G-Cloud 14 Framework Agreement (RM1557)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ada6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052864-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72212190 - Educational software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£68,109 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Nov 20256 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CANTERBURY
Postcode
CT1 1QU
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ4 Kent

Local Authority
Canterbury
Electoral Ward
Barton
Westminster Constituency
Canterbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THINK LEARNING C/O TOTARA LEARNING

Further Information

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