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Provision of a proprietary programming language software programme

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by the University of Glasgow, which is situated in Glasgow, UK. This tender, titled "Provision of a proprietary programming language software programme," falls under the education services industry category. The procurement stage is complete, having been awarded to The MathWorks Ltd. The contract, valued at £119,412, was signed on 14 May 2018, and the award notice can be referenced through the procurement method classified as an open procedure, involving a single bid submission.

This tender offers significant opportunities for software development and educational technology firms, particularly those specialising in programming language tools and educational software solutions. Businesses that focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) resources would be especially well-suited to compete, given that the software is integral to the University’s degree programmes and research projects. This context highlights the effectiveness of tailor-made solutions that support academic institutions in their instructional and research methodologies.

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Notice Title

Provision of a proprietary programming language software programme

Notice Description

PPE Ref: 3535 Provision of a proprietary programming language software programme. Procurement Policy Exception Form completed

Lot Information

Lot 1

PPE REF 3535: Provision of a proprietary programming language software programme. The MATLAB software is integrated into the University degree programmes, so the existing course can only be provided with this software. The MATLAB software is an essential tool for conducting research in many of STEM subjects. For a number of disciplines it is the primary tool for data analysis and a significant number of new, ongoing, high value projects are dependent on the software to operate. Procurement Policy Exception Form completed.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000543057
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324858
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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

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
£119,412 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 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
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
stephen.otiende@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413304012

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
2
Supplier Names

THE MATHWORKS

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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