Award

Similarity Detection Software

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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Award

29 Jul 2024 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen has completed an open procurement process for the provision of Similarity Detection Software. This project falls under the Education category and the procurement stage is the Award. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure method, and the call-off contract was awarded via a National Framework Agreement. The contract was awarded to Turnitin LLC, a large-scale supplier based in Oakland, USA. The contract, valued at GBP 61,785.86, was signed on 24th July 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the development and supply of software services, particularly those specialising in academic integrity solutions such as plagiarism detection. Companies capable of offering innovative and reliable software tools would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders from educational institutions. Engaging in such contracts can provide suppliers with a stable revenue stream and foster long-term partnerships within the education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Similarity Detection Software

Notice Description

Similarity Detection Software for the University of Aberdeen

Lot Information

Lot 1

Similarity Detection Software for University of Aberdeen. This is a Contract Award Notice, for a call-off contract awarded via a National Framework Agreement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000773425
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL510842
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
£61,785 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20241 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

TURNITIN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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