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Data Insight Hub Software

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE

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Award

01 Sep 2025 at 00:00

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

The University of Strathclyde has completed a procurement process for bespoke software titled "Data Insight Hub Software" to support the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland. This procurement falls within the Education industry category and was carried out under a limited procedure. The buying organisation is located at the Learning & Teaching Building, 49 Richmond Street, Glasgow. This contract was awarded without prior publication of a competition notice, as it was a direct award from the Software Value Added Reseller Services Framework (Reference SP-21-034). The contract, valued at £66,870.42, was signed on 27th March 2025, and is currently in the active stage.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses operating within the software solutions sector. Companies that specialise in immersive software platforms, licensing, and value-added reseller services could find similar direct award frameworks beneficial. Considering the value and specific nature of the contract requirements, medium to large-scale businesses with existing frameworks or partnerships with public education bodies would be well-suited to compete in such procurements in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Data Insight Hub Software

Notice Description

The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland has a requirement to provide a bespoke software for the Data Insight Hub. This will include Igloo Core Engine - Immersive Software Platform, Igloo Core Engine Licence - Essentials.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland has a requirement to provide a bespoke software for the Data Insight Hub. This will include Igloo Core Engine - Immersive Software Platform, Igloo Core Engine Licence - Essentials.

Procurement Information

This is a Direct Award from Framework - Software Value Added Reseller Services Framework (Reference SP-21-034).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000794282
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP538108
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£66,870 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 202511 months 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 STRATHCLYDE
Contact Name
Kenneth Carlin, Category Manager
Contact Email
kenneth.carlin@strath.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1XU
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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