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title: "Contract for the Supply of the Maple CHEST Agreement from 1st October 2020 until 30th September 2023"
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# Contract for the Supply of the Maple CHEST Agreement from 1st October 2020 until 30th September 2023

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-258d85e0-d5d4-4f08-b663-43acae621fa2

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham initiated a public procurement tender titled "Contract for the Supply of the Maple CHEST Agreement", which commenced on 1st October 2020 and will conclude on 30th September 2023. The procurement process is complete, with an awarded contract valued at £40,212 for industry-specific software packages under the goods category. The tender period closed on 24th September 2020. The procurement method used for this contract was a Direct Award.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the software industry, particularly those offering products defined as industry-specific software packages. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract especially accessible, as they are identified as suitable competitors. Companies with expertise in software provision that aligns with educational and research institutions like the University of Birmingham would be particularly well-equipped to pursue similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply of the Maple CHEST Agreement from 1st October 2020 until 30th September 2023, to the University of Birmingham, University Contract Reference: SC8652/20

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e8a370c-330b-433d-91da-b123dcfd5452 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 24 Sep 2020 - 30 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,212 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,212 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MAPLESOFT EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48100000 - Industry specific software package

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2020 at 15:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e8a370c-330b-433d-91da-b123dcfd5452

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e8a370c-330b-433d-91da-b123dcfd5452
  1st December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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