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title: "SITS Software Support & Maintenance"
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# SITS Software Support & Maintenance

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1fdf47c0-9ae9-498b-bbc2-35f568e5366c

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## Summary

The University of Cumbria has completed the procurement process for "SITS Software Support & Maintenance," a service falling under the industry-specific software package category. The contract, valued at £106,827.95, pertains to the North West region of the United Kingdom. It began on 1st August 2024 and will continue until 31st July 2025. The procurement was executed through a direct method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, and the award was finalised on 31st July 2024. The main procurement stage is the Award stage, indicating that the process is complete.

This tender presents significant opportunities for large businesses specialising in software support and maintenance. While the University of Cumbria is the contracting authority, the awarded supplier is TRIBAL EDUCATION LIMITED, a large-scale organisation. This contract could be a substantial revenue stream, and similar future contracts may be of interest to companies with robust expertise in industry-specific software packages, particularly those looking to expand their client base in the educational sector of the North West region. Start-ups or smaller businesses may find the requirements challenging, considering the contract’s scale and the procurement method used.

## Notice

SITS Software Support & Maintenance

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6dd2498-4d37-4137-a6f0-cc2a5e941767 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £106,827 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £106,179 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 2HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TRIBAL EDUCATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48100000 - Industry specific software package

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2024 at 09:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6dd2498-4d37-4137-a6f0-cc2a5e941767

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6dd2498-4d37-4137-a6f0-cc2a5e941767
  8th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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