--- title: "Group Collaboration Software Solution" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3f7b087c-2ec6-4d09-b4b2-4f3a4d35c333" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3f7b087c-2ec6-4d09-b4b2-4f3a4d35c333" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3f7b087c-2ec6-4d09-b4b2-4f3a4d35c333.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3f7b087c-2ec6-4d09-b4b2-4f3a4d35c333.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD" published: "2020-02-05" --- # Group Collaboration Software Solution Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f7b087c-2ec6-4d09-b4b2-4f3a4d35c333 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3f7b087c-2ec6-4d09-b4b2-4f3a4d35c333) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3f7b087c-2ec6-4d09-b4b2-4f3a4d35c333.json) ## Summary The University of Sheffield is seeking tenders for a Group Collaboration Software Solution on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, located in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically for networking, communication, and miscellaneous software packages. The tender is currently at the active stage, with a closing date for submission set for 6th March 2020 at 12 Noon (UK time). The estimated value of the contract is £160,000, and the expected contract period is from 16th April 2020 to 1st February 2024. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for software development companies, particularly those specialising in collaboration solutions and networking technology. Businesses that excel in creating efficient communication platforms or innovative software systems would be particularly well-suited to compete for this project. Providers capable of delivering a seamless user experience and supporting real-time messaging and data transfer functionalities will likely find significant growth opportunities in addressing the strategic objectives of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre. ## Notice 2428.454.JT.AMRC.19 Group Collaboration Software Solution The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Group Collaboration Software Solution on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Scope of Requirement The Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) is seeking to establish a contract for the provision of a Group Collaboration Software Solution (GCSS). The introduction of a GCSS will assist the AMRC in achieving its strategic objectives by creating a collaboration hub, which will provide fast and efficient group-wide communication with real time messaging and data transfer. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an EU open procedure conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: 6th March 2020 at 12 Noon (UK time). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb0d7feb-c573-4840-8a7b-0995cec89654 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Feb 2020 | | Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 15 Apr 2020 - 1 Feb 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £160,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD | | Locality | ROTHERHAM | | Post town | Sheffield | | Postcode | S60 5TZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham | | Local authority | Rotherham | | Electoral ward | Rother Vale | | Westminster constituency | Rotherham | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 48210000 - Networking software package - 48510000 - Communication software package - 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems - 72700000 - Computer network services ## Release History - 5 Feb 2020 at 11:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb0d7feb-c573-4840-8a7b-0995cec89654 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb0d7feb-c573-4840-8a7b-0995cec89654 5th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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