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Timetabling Software - University of Aberdeen

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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17 Nov 2022 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen has awarded a contract for Timetabling Software. The procurement process was completed on 17th November 2022. The tender was initiated as a tender process and the contract was awarded to Advanced Business Software & Solutions Ltd. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The University of Aberdeen, located in Aberdeen, UK, facilitated this procurement in the education industry category.

This contract for Timetabling Software at the University of Aberdeen presents an opportunity for suppliers in the goods category, particularly those offering software solutions for educational institutions. Businesses specialising in technology for timetabling and room booking systems, especially for educational purposes, are well-suited to compete and potentially grow their client base. Understanding the specific needs of universities and their timetabling requirements will be crucial for suppliers looking to leverage this contract for business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Timetabling Software - University of Aberdeen

Notice Description

AWARD NOTICE - Timetabling software used by the university to provide timetabling for all taught courses and to manage ad-hoc room bookings for centrally timetabled space.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Under Regulation Reg 6(1)(b)(ii) of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016, a contracting authority may award a contract without competition based on the following justification: Competition is absent for technical reasons (only if it is not caused by artificial narrowing down of the parameters of the procurement and no reasonable alternative or substitute exists). The level of change associated with this is estimated to be 6-12 months, depending on the functionality and capabilities of any replacement product.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000713958
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV464632
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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

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
£126,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Nov 20223 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
e-sourcing@abdn.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

ADVANCED BUSINESS SOFTWARE & SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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