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Student Module Evaluation Systems and Associated Services - APUC Framework

APUC LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 Jul 2019 at 00:00

Tender

19 Feb 2019 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerns the APUC Framework for Student Module Evaluation Systems and Associated Services, managed by APUC Limited, based in Stirling, Scotland. This open procedure aims to provide software and associated licensing for universities and colleges, ensuring systems can function across multi-campus environments. The tender opened on February 19, 2019, and submissions must be completed by March 28, 2019. The estimated value of the contract ranges from one million to five million GBP, reinforcing its significance within the education sector.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in educational software and related services, particularly those capable of implementing and maintaining such systems across varied environments. Businesses that excel in providing innovative solutions like system implementation, migration support, and hosting services would be well-positioned to compete. Given the collaborative nature of this framework, where multiple suppliers can be involved, small and medium enterprises, as well as larger firms with relevant expertise, are encouraged to participate to enhance their growth and visibility in the education market.

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Notice Title

Student Module Evaluation Systems and Associated Services - APUC Framework

Notice Description

Student Module Evaluation Systems and Associated Services for Universities and Colleges in Scotland. The scope includes provision of all software and any associated licensing. Potential Services include, but are not limited to: System Implementation; Migration Support; Support and Maintenance; Hosting. Required solutions should have the capability to operate effectively across multi-campus global environments. The agreement will be open to the members of Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges (APUC Limited). Parties eligible to use the Framework Agreement are as listed in Appendix E - List of Institutions within the Invitation to Tender (ITT) documents. Please see the tender documents for further information.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Framework for Student Module Evaluation Systems and Associated Services for Universities and Colleges in Scotland including provision of all software and any associated licensing. Potential Services include, but are not limited to: System Implementation; Migration Support; Support and Maintenance; Hosting. Required solutions should have the capability to operate effectively across multi-campus global environments. The agreement will be open to the members of Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges (APUC Limited). Parties eligible to use the Framework Agreement are as listed in Appendix E - List of Institutions within the ITT. Please see the tender documents for further information. During the course of the framework there is the potential for any of the following members of the UK Universities Procurement Consortia (UKUPC) to join: Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC) North Eastern Universities Purchasing Consortium (NEUPC) North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium (NWUPC) Higher Education Purchasing Consortium, Wales (HEPCW). The estimated potential value range for this framework is between one million and five million GBP.

Renewal: Two further periods of twelve (12) months at the sole discretion of the Authority.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000571240
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL360070
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

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

48190000 - Educational software package

48611000 - Database software package

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
48 months

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
APUC LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK8 2DZ
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling East
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

ELECTRIC PAPER

EXPLORANCE

STUDENT VOICE SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB346122
    Student Module Evaluation Systems and Associated Services - APUC Framework - Student Module Evaluation Systems and Associated Services for Universities and Colleges in Scotland. The scope includes provision of all software and any associated licensing. Potential Services include, but are not limited to: System Implementation; Migration Support; Support and Maintenance; Hosting. Required solutions should have the capability to operate effectively across multi-campus global environments. The agreement will be open to the members of Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges (APUC Limited). Parties eligible to use the Framework Agreement are as listed in Appendix E - List of Institutions within the Invitation to Tender (ITT) documents. Please see the tender documents for further information.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL360070
    Student Module Evaluation Systems and Associated Services - APUC Framework - Student Module Evaluation Systems and Associated Services for Universities and Colleges in Scotland. The scope includes provision of all software and any associated licensing. Potential Services include, but are not limited to: System Implementation; Migration Support; Support and Maintenance; Hosting. Required solutions should have the capability to operate effectively across multi-campus global environments. The agreement will be open to the members of Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges (APUC Limited). Parties eligible to use the Framework Agreement are as listed in Appendix E - List of Institutions within the Invitation to Tender (ITT) documents. Please see the tender documents for further information.

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