Award

Award for PURCH1570 Provision of a Framework Agreement for a Comprehensive Assessment System (CAS)

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

05 Mar 2019 at 00:00

Tender

06 Mar 2018 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has completed a tender process for the provision of a Framework Agreement for a Comprehensive Assessment System (CAS), designated as PURCH1570. This procurement process falls under the services category within the education sector and was conducted using a selective method with competitive negotiation. Located in Glasgow, UK, the contracting authority has finalised the award to TestReach Ltd, with the contract valued at £592,700. The contract was signed on February 4, 2019, following a tender period that concluded on April 9, 2018.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services and assessment systems, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive technology solutions. Companies that possess experience in developing educational assessments or related software, as well as those with a robust understanding of compliance and quality criteria, would be well-suited to compete in future similar tenders from the University of Glasgow. Engaging in this sector could lead to sustained growth, given the university's ongoing demand for innovative assessment solutions to support its extensive student body.

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Notice Title

Award for PURCH1570 Provision of a Framework Agreement for a Comprehensive Assessment System (CAS)

Notice Description

Award notice for PURCH1570 Provision of a Framework Agreement for a Comprehensive Assessment System (CAS).

Lot Information

Lot 1

Award notice for PURCH1570 Provision of a Framework Agreement for a Comprehensive Assessment System (CAS).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000533802
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR347667
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£592,700 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20197 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW
Contact Name
Hannah Bond, Quoting Ref: PURCH1588, Stephen Otiende
Contact Email
hannah.bond@glasgow.ac.uk, stephen.otiende@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413304012, +44 1413305476

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G12 8QQ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Hillhead
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TESTREACH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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