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PROVISION OF A SOFTWARE SYSTEM TO SUPPORT BUSINESS SCHOOL ACCREDITATION PROGRAMMES - UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen has awarded a contract for the provision of a software system to support business school accreditation programmes. The University, located in Aberdeen, UK, carried out this procurement using an open procedure. The contract was signed on 30th June 2023, with a value of £150,000 GBP. The software system will assist in gathering, recording, and analysing metrics to support the accreditation process in the education sector.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs in the software services industry, to provide solutions to support academic institutions like the University of Aberdeen in meeting accreditation requirements. The contract award signifies a need for comprehensive software tailored to the education sector. Businesses offering expertise in software development and accreditation processes are well-suited to compete in this tender for future growth opportunities.

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Notice Title

PROVISION OF A SOFTWARE SYSTEM TO SUPPORT BUSINESS SCHOOL ACCREDITATION PROGRAMMES - UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

Notice Description

Award of contract for comprehensive, externally provided, software that enables us to gather, record and analyse metrics that will support the accreditation process.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of contract following open ITT.

Renewal: This is an invitation to submit a proposal to enter into a contract for Business School Accreditation Software for an initial period of 1 year, with 9 further options to extend, each for a period of 1 year each.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000730289
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN482587
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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

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


CPV Codes

72212100 - Industry specific software development services

72212190 - Educational software development services

72230000 - Custom software development services

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 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

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

H2 SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR477255
    PROVISION OF A SOFTWARE SYSTEM TO SUPPORT BUSINESS SCHOOL ACCREDITATION PROGRAMMES - UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN - A key element of the Business School Strategic Plan is to work towards "Triple Accreditation" with key accreditation bodies (AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA) to complement existing accreditation with institutions such as the Energy Institute, CIM, CMI, ACCA & ICAS. As part of this process it has been identified that there is a need for comprehensive, externally provided, software that enables us to gather, record and analyse metrics that will support the accreditation process.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN482587
    PROVISION OF A SOFTWARE SYSTEM TO SUPPORT BUSINESS SCHOOL ACCREDITATION PROGRAMMES - UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN - Award of contract for comprehensive, externally provided, software that enables us to gather, record and analyse metrics that will support the accreditation process.

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