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Employability and Professional Enrichment Tool

ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

Robert Gordon University, located in Aberdeen, UK, is conducting a public procurement process for an "Employability and Professional Enrichment Tool" aimed at enhancing their Careers Centre services. This tender is currently at the award stage, with a contract value of £116,039. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and interested suppliers were required to submit their bids electronically by 8th June 2018. The contract was signed on 21st September 2018, with the delivery to be fulfilled at the university.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the software and educational services sectors, particularly those specialising in career development and engagement tools. Companies that can demonstrate relevant experience and the capability to provide a fully supported careers software platform will be well-suited to participate. Furthermore, suppliers should be prepared to meet various insurance requirements, which include Employer’s Liability Insurance and Public Liability Insurance, facilitating a stable environment for long-term partnerships with educational institutions.

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Notice Title

Employability and Professional Enrichment Tool

Notice Description

Careers Centre information and engagement tool

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University is looking to purchase a fully supported Careers Software Platform to replace our current in-house toolkit.

Renewal: funding approved for up to 10 years

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000540242
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48100000 - Industry specific software package

79634000 - Career guidance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£116,039 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Sep 20187 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
ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Helen Booth
Contact Email
procurement@rgu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1224262000

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB10 7FY
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Airyhall/Broomhill/Garthdee
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ABINTEGRO

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