Notice Information
Notice Title
Provision of an Online Career Development Platform
Notice Description
The University of the Highlands and Islands has a requirement for the Provision of an Online Career Development Platform. It should be noted that this contract is being tendered by the University of the Highlands and Islands, on behalf of all UHI Academic Partners, where enrolled students across the UHI Partnership will have access to the Platform.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The University of the Highlands and Islands has a requirement for the Provision of an Online Career Development Platform. A go-live date of Wednesday 16th August 2023 is essential. Additional detail regarding this requirement is contained within the Invitation to Tender document and associated Appendices. It should be noted that this contract is being tendered by the University of the Highlands and Islands, on behalf of all UHI Academic Partners, where enrolled students across the UHI Partnership will have access to the Platform.
Renewal: The contract will commence for an initial term of twenty-four (24) months. The Authority reserves the right to extend the contract for three (3) x twelve (12) month periods, subject to satisfactory performance and continued requirement of the Authority.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000721211
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB470264
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
48 - Software package and information systems
-
- CPV Codes
48000000 - Software package and information systems
48100000 - Industry specific software package
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 2 Feb 20233 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 27 Feb 2023Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- February 2025 OR February 2026 OR February 2027 Please note that the timing for a future contract notice with regard to this requirement cannot be determined at this point in time.
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- UNIVERSITY OF THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- INVERNESS
- Postcode
- IV3 5SQ
- Post Town
- Inverness
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM2 Highlands and Islands
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM20 Highlands and Islands
- Delivery Location
- TLM6 Highlands and Islands
-
- Local Authority
- Highland
- Electoral Ward
- Inverness West
- Westminster Constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470264&idx=15
6th February 2023 - Appendix K - Technical Specifications V2 -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470264&idx=18
6th February 2023 - Appendix K - Technical Specifications V3 -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470264&idx=14
6th February 2023 - Appendix K - Technical Specifications V2 -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470264&idx=17
6th February 2023 - Appendix K - Technical Specifications V3 -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470264&idx=16
3rd February 2023 - Conflict of Interest Appendix -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470264&idx=11
3rd February 2023 - Appendix K - Technical Specifications -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470264&idx=7
2nd February 2023 - Appendix G - GDPR Vendor Data Processor Assurance Assessment -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470264&idx=8
2nd February 2023 - Appendix H - Cloud Risk Evaluation Questionnaire -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470264&idx=9
2nd February 2023 - Appendix I - Cloud Security Principles -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470264&idx=10
2nd February 2023 - Appendix J - Multi factor authentication (MFA) -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470264&idx=12
2nd February 2023 - Appendix L - UHI CEC Reporting Requirements -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470264&idx=13
2nd February 2023 - Invitation to Tender Document -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470264&idx=1
2nd February 2023 - Appendix A - Form of Tender -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470264&idx=2
2nd February 2023 - Appendix B - Freedom of Information -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470264&idx=3
2nd February 2023 - Appendix C - Terms and Conditions -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470264&idx=4
2nd February 2023 - Appendix D - Supply Chain Code of Conduct -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470264&idx=5
2nd February 2023 - Appendix E - Pricing Schedule -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB470264&idx=6
2nd February 2023 - Appendix F - Technical Questionnaire -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB470264
Provision of an Online Career Development Platform - The University of the Highlands and Islands has a requirement for the Provision of an Online Career Development Platform. It should be noted that this contract is being tendered by the University of the Highlands and Islands, on behalf of all UHI Academic Partners, where enrolled students across the UHI Partnership will have access to the Platform.
Notice URLs
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