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title: "Computer Software purchase"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5170e89a-5128-4aac-9da1-f0fb8692617c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)"
published: "2018-10-31"
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# Computer Software purchase

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5170e89a-5128-4aac-9da1-f0fb8692617c

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to a contract awarded by the UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM for the purchase of computer software, specifically an industry-specific software package valued at £34,799. This direct procurement, classified under goods, was concluded under a single tender action, indicating it fell below the typical threshold for competitive bidding. The tender period ended on 29 April 2018, while the contract was active from 30 April 2018 to 2 May 2018. The contract's delivery address is located in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their reach within the higher education sector. Companies specialising in software development, particularly those with experience in delivering tailored solutions for educational institutions, would be well-positioned to compete in future procurement processes similar to this one. Engaging with the UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM could facilitate growth through strategic partnerships and innovation in software offerings.

## Notice

Computer Software

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b72dbca-3c27-4d0c-851e-e84c111585f8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2018 - 2 May 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,799 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,799 |
| 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 NOTTINGHAM (THE) |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Lenton & Wollaton East |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ORACLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48100000 - Industry specific software package

## Release History

- 31 Oct 2018 at 11:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b72dbca-3c27-4d0c-851e-e84c111585f8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b72dbca-3c27-4d0c-851e-e84c111585f8
  31st October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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