Tender

Placement Management System

UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE

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Tender

26 Jul 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Dundee is currently in the tender stage for a contract titled "Placement Management System," aimed at procuring a system designed to manage student placements across various departments. The procurement process, which falls under the services category, began on 26th July 2017, and interested parties must submit their bids by 25th August 2017 at 12:00 PM. The location of delivery is the University of Dundee in Dundee, Scotland, and the procurement method is an open procedure, allowing for broad participation from potential suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software development, particularly those with experience in the education sector and system implementation for higher education institutions. Companies that offer cloud-based solutions, particularly on a Software as a Service (SaaS) basis, will be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract. Additionally, businesses demonstrating compliance with data protection regulations and possessing expertise in integration and usability will likely have a competitive advantage in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Placement Management System

Notice Description

Student Placement Management System

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Dundee (UoD) require a placement management system solution for use across all schools and user types including Students, Academics, Professional Services and other staff. The provision will be placed on a SaaS basis (Software as a Service) and will be for a maximum period of five years from commencement.

Renewal: 24 months optional extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000504957
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290487
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE
Contact Name
Becky Myles
Contact Email
b.myles@dundee.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1382386811

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 4HN
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
UKM21 Angus and Dundee City

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
West End
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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