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title: "Platform Directory Renewal"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD"
published: "2025-02-19"
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# Platform Directory Renewal

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5928d12b-3eb2-4d3c-acd9-82bdca933239

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield has completed a procurement process for the renewal of its platform directory, classified under the "Software package and information systems" industry category. The procurement, identified as "Platform Directory Renewal" (ID: 4446/SSA/CK/25), was conducted through a Single Source Authorisation method and resulted in an award valued at £150,000. The contracted work is to be carried out in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom, with the contract start date set from 20th February 2025 and concluding on 31st January 2026. Key dates include the tender period ending on 30th January 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software packages and information systems to showcase their expertise and potentially form ongoing relationships with large institutions such as universities. Suitable candidates particularly include SMEs, like The Data City Innovations Limited, which successfully secured this contract. Businesses looking to expand their client base within the public sector and engage in long-term, high-value projects would find such opportunities particularly beneficial for growth.

## Notice

Platform Directory Renewal work packages

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59dda426-bb34-44e3-90bc-6e0038daa11f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Single Source Authorisation |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| 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 SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE DATA CITY INNOVATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2025 at 14:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59dda426-bb34-44e3-90bc-6e0038daa11f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59dda426-bb34-44e3-90bc-6e0038daa11f
  19th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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