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Award

01 Apr 2021 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process, initiated by APUC Limited on behalf of Borders College, involves the award of a contract for an integrated Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) solution under the APUC VLE Framework, designated ITS1026AP. The tender period commenced on 4th March 2021 and is set to conclude on 3rd March 2026. The primary industry category for this procurement is services, specifically focusing on software packages and IT services. The contract has a total value of £182,000 and was awarded to Instructure Global Ltd, with the award being signed on 4th March 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in software development, IT consulting, and related services, particularly those skilled in providing integrated solutions for educational environments. Companies specialising in technology and e-learning platforms would particularly benefit from competing in this contract, as the growing demand for effective virtual learning systems continues to shape the educational landscape.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of Borders College - Further Competition under APUC VLE Framework ITS1026AP

Notice Description

Borders College Award following Mini-Competition under for APUC VLE Framework ITS1026AP for integrated VLE solution.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000641752
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR411085
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£182,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
APUC Limited on behalf of Borders College
Additional Buyers

Aberdeenshire Council

Angus Council

Argyll Community Housing Association Limited

Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service

Dumfries and Galloway College

East Ayrshire Council

East Lothian Council

Education Scotland

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Highlands and Islands Enterprise

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

National Library of Scotland

National Records of Scotland

North Lanarkshire Council

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service

Scottish Forestry

Scottish Government

Scottish National Investment Bank

Scottish Police Authority

Stirling Council

University of Glasgow

University of the West of Scotland

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GALASHIELS
Postcode
TD1 3HE
Postcode Area
Galashiels
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM91 Scottish Borders
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Scottish Borders
Electoral Ward
Galashiels and District
Westminster Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
73
Supplier Names

Instructure Global Ltd

Galloway Groundworks Ltd

J & E Shepherd

Lion Safety

Venesky Brown Ltd

Thomas Menzies (Builders) Ltd

Clucas Method of Entry Limited

allpay Limited

ASA Recruitment

Harvey Nash

The Diffley Partnership

Orangetek Ltd

Urbis Schreder Limited

Hardies Property & Construction Consultants

Apogee Corporation

Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Limited

MAM Contracting Ltd

Alltec Construction Ltd

Research Scotland

Astun Technology Limited

Consilium Contracting Services Ltd

Cera Care Operations Scotland Ltd

Perth Homecare Services Ltd

Stuart Wright Care Ltd

John Brown (Strone) Ltd

Ipsos MORI

Jennifer Waterton Consultancy

PACEMAKER CLEANING SERVICES Ltd

Social Finance

Grant Thornton UK LLP

McGowan Environmental Engineering Ltd

Rentokil Initial UK Ltd

Geo-Rope LTD

Lothian DAF

RB Grant Ltd

AECOM

UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

GS Campbell (Contractors) Ltd

Speakeasy Productions

Clark Contracts

Link Treasury Services

Glade Deer Management

EPC Sports Ltd

BWK Ranger Services

Risk Management Partners

BiP Solutions

Alliance Electrical Services Ltd

Elite Training and Consultancy (Scotland) Ltd

Microscopy Supplies And Consultants Ltd

Weir Forestry

Judith Webb

ALLAN INGRAM INDUSTRIAL CLEANING SERVICES LTD

Storm ID Ltd

Bramble Hub Limited

KHIPU Networks Ltd.

Robertson Training Ltd

Wm Russell & Sons Ltd

Viridor Waste Management

David Kelly Design Office Ltd

The Union Advertising Agency Ltd

HAWTHORN HEIGHTS LTD

Zurich Municipal

Kinshaldy riding stables

Pulse Fitness Ltd.

Fyfe forestry ltd

West Coast Groundworks & Construction ltd

Diamond UK Facilities Management Ltd

Phoenix Software

Specialist Computer Centres

SoftwareONE UK Ltd

CDW Limited

Akhter Computers Limited

KINGSFIELD COMPUTER PRODUCTS LIMITED

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