Award

Award of Online Education Management System Upgrade

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen has completed a public procurement process for the upgrade of its Online Education Management System, titled "Award of Online Education Management System Upgrade". This initiative falls under the education sector, specifically classified as services, and was conducted through an open procurement method. The contract was awarded to Data Architects Ltd and is valued at £132,270, with the contract signing date being 27 June 2019. The delivery location is at the university's premises in Aberdeen, UK.

This procurement opportunity presents significant potential for growth, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in educational technology and software development. Businesses with expertise in online education systems, software upgrades, and technical support would be well-suited to pursue similar contracts or collaborations with higher education institutions seeking to enhance their digital capabilities. The successful upgrade process also highlights the ongoing need for innovative solutions in the education sector, paving the way for further opportunities in this field.

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Notice Title

Award of Online Education Management System Upgrade

Notice Description

Upgrade of existing Online Education Management System

Lot Information

Lot 1

Development of existing Online Education Management System. Under Regulation Reg 6 of Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016, a contracting authority may use the negotiated procedure without prior publication where competition is absent for technical reasons. In this case, there would be compatibility issues and technical difficulties acquiring design and development of existing OEMS from alternative supplier.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000589190
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN358657
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£132,270 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jun 20196 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 ABERDEEN
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@abdn.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1224274467

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB24 3FX
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
Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DATA ARCHITECTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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