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title: "Software Development"
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buyer: "RUX-BURTON ASSOCIATES LIMITED"
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# Software Development

Buyer: RUX-BURTON ASSOCIATES LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e8a75e9-3e18-4142-ac02-ee547736394c

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## Summary

The tender for the "Software Development" project, initiated by Rux-Burton Associates Limited, focuses on creating a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform for educational institutes. This procurement falls under the IT services industry category and is being carried out via an open procedure below threshold. The tender process is currently in the active stage, with critical dates including the deadline for commercial responses set for 16 October 2020, and the anticipated project start date on 2 November 2020, with a contract duration ending on 1 June 2021. The project, part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund, is located in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for software development companies, particularly those with expertise in SaaS platforms, user interface development, and integration solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, given the project's emphasis on innovative and commercially sensitive solutions. With the requirement for detailed functionality specifications and visual prototypes, vendors experienced in responding to similar tenders would be best positioned to compete and thrive in this bidding process.

## Notice

Development of Software Development of Software to create a Software as a Service platform for educational institutes to manage their fundraising activities and campaigns. The tender requires experienced software development business with skills in developing SaaS platforms with specific skills in UI, development, data and integrations. A single supplier is preferable. The Tender requires responding to a functionality specification and providing visual mock ups. The requirement is to develop the software with the option of maintenance/support. The dates for all vendors are: Signature of MNDA 29-Sep Distribution of full requirements document 29-Sep Q&A Calls for Development Houses 6-7 Oct Distribution of any relevant Q&A to all vendors 08-Oct Commercial Responses from Vendors received by COP 16-Oct Q&A calls from Serafina Team to Vendors 19-Oct Contract Negotiation 21-Oct Decision 23-Oct Anticipated project start 02-Nov Additional information: Due to the innovative and commercially sensitive nature of the project, please contact us to exchange NDA and receive full specification of requirements, instructions for submission and selection criteria. All vendors will be given the opportunity to seek clarifications. This project is part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10d38abe-91b0-46b5-b094-122bc386c668 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Nov 2020 - 1 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | RUX-BURTON ASSOCIATES LIMITED |
| Locality | CHIPPING NORTON |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX7 5SR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | West Oxfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Chipping Norton |
| Westminster constituency | Banbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 28 Sep 2020 at 16:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10d38abe-91b0-46b5-b094-122bc386c668

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10d38abe-91b0-46b5-b094-122bc386c668
  28th September 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sharedvision.org.uk

## Provenance

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