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title: "Work Placement Software Package"
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# Work Placement Software Package

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2a70fb1b-be5e-4dc0-9e24-a457a4798ef7

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## Summary

The University of Bedfordshire is seeking proposals for a Work Placement Software Package to enhance placement allocation in healthcare settings. This procurement falls under the category of software package and information systems, with an end date for the tender period on 4th January 2022. The procurement, undertaken through an accelerated open procedure to meet funding timelines, is currently in the award stage following its publication on 19th December 2021. The contract period is set to commence on 1st February 2022 and will last until 31st January 2027, with a total contract value of £68,090.40.

This opportunity is well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software solutions, particularly those with experience in educational technology and healthcare systems. Winning this contract not only offers a significant financial reward but also the chance to build long-term partnerships with educational institutions and contribute to the enhancement of student experiences in clinical settings. Businesses that can provide intuitive, accessible, and effective placement allocation systems will have a competitive edge in this tender process.

## Notice

The University is looking for a work placement software system. This type of placement allocation software is needed to allocate learners to suitable placements in healthcare settings and is crucial to ensure that the learners can experience working in a range of clinical settings and become proficient in all areas of their practice. The aim is to secure placement allocation solution that our practice partners can also access, to enhance the allocation of learners. This software will ensure that learners and practice partners can plan their placement experience over the duration of their studies, so enhancing the student experience. The software solution will assist in the planning, managing and auditing of this key aspect of learner education.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b66e60ac-fe54-4238-9d2f-8d9e765cae09 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Accelerated Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 9 Feb 2022 - 8 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £68,090 |
| 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 BEDFORDSHIRE |
| Locality | LUTON |
| Post town | Luton |
| Postcode | LU1 3JU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH21 Luton |
| Local authority | Luton |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Luton South and South Bedfordshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QUANTUM IT EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 8 Feb 2022 at 15:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b66e60ac-fe54-4238-9d2f-8d9e765cae09
- 19 Dec 2021 at 16:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb5a5ab4-960b-4ac6-bb7c-6617c7a87d60

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b66e60ac-fe54-4238-9d2f-8d9e765cae09
  8th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb5a5ab4-960b-4ac6-bb7c-6617c7a87d60
  19th December 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbedfordshire/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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