Award

Student Engagement Software

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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Award

29 Mar 2023 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen has awarded a contract for Student Engagement Software to Softcat Plc. The tender, identified as AU22/34, was a services procurement method with the procurement stage currently complete. The software platform is intended for engaging with potential students of the university. The contract value is £45,390 GBP, and it was signed on 1st March 2023. The University of Aberdeen, based in Aberdeen, UK, overseen the procurement process under the main procurement category of services.

This contract award presents a business opportunity for companies involved in software solutions, specifically those offering engagement platforms for educational institutions. The opportunity arose from an open tender process conducted by the University of Aberdeen. Companies specialising in student engagement software and related services are well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the education sector. The awarded contract with Softcat Plc signifies potential for growth and collaboration in the digital education industry within the UK market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Student Engagement Software

Notice Description

AWARD NOTICE - Software platform for the purpose of engagement with potential students to the University.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Software platform for the purpose of engagement with potential students to the University.. This is a call-off contract from National Framework NP5016/17 Software Value Added Re-Seller

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000727513
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR474900
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£45,390 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20232 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

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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