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Unit 4 (FMS) Support and Maintenance

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Strathclyde has completed a procurement process for Unit 4 (FMS) Support and Maintenance. The tender was awarded following a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The procurement falls under the services category. The University of Strathclyde, located in Glasgow, UK, awarded the contract without competition due to technical reasons.

This tender opportunity for Unit 4 (FMS) Support and Maintenance, managed by the University of Strathclyde, invites businesses, particularly those with expertise in software support and maintenance services, to compete. The University has awarded the contract to UNIT4 Business Software Limited, a large-scale supplier. Businesses well-suited for this opportunity are those capable of providing ongoing support and maintenance services for software solutions, with a focus on delivering high-quality services to meet the University's requirements.

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Notice Title

Unit 4 (FMS) Support and Maintenance

Notice Description

The University has awarded a contract for Unit 4 (FMS) Support and Maintenance (UOS-29287-2023).

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University has awarded a contract for Unit 4 (FMS) Support and Maintenance (UOS-29287-2023) for the ongoing support and maintenance of software.

Procurement Information

It has been determined that the appropriate route to market for this requirement is in accordance with The Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016, Part 3, Circumstances in which a contract can be awarded without competition, 6.-(1) A contracting authority may award a public contract without seeking offers in relation to the proposed contract - b) where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reasons - (ii) competition is absent for technical reasons.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000740921
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG486764
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£76,181 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 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 STRATHCLYDE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
paula.hirschganger@strath.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1XQ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIT4 BUSINESS SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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