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title: "Provision of Online Job Vacancy System for University of Cumbria Students and Graduates"
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# Provision of Online Job Vacancy System for University of Cumbria Students and Graduates

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5b2fc123-62a8-4994-bfdc-edd3345176d0

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## Summary

The University of Cumbria is seeking proposals for the "Provision of Online Job Vacancy System for University of Cumbria Students and Graduates" through an open procurement process. This tender is classified under miscellaneous software packages and computer systems, with a deadline for submissions set for 23 February 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 26 March 2018 and continue until 31 July 2021, potentially allowing for a significant period of engagement for the successful bidder. The opportunity is based in Cumbria, United Kingdom, and is aimed at enhancing the Careers and Employability Service for the university's students and graduates.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for software and IT service providers, particularly those with experience in developing hosted, web-enabled systems tailored for educational institutions. Businesses specialising in career services technology, job vacancy platforms, and student support systems would be particularly well-suited to compete. With a focus on integrating seamlessly with existing student-facing services and meeting specific reporting needs, this contract could foster growth for firms that can deliver innovative and user-friendly solutions.

## Notice

This tender is for a new online job vacancy service to replace Prospects-net, which is to be fully withdrawn from 31/8/18. In outline the requirements for the new system are: o The system should be fully hosted, web enabled and cover the full range of technical and functional requirements details in this document. o It will manage all types of job and placement opportunities for the University of Cumbria's Careers and Employability Service. o The system will provide an easy-to-use portal for students and recent graduates to access the vacancy service and integrate seamlessly with existing student-facing systems. o It will meet the reporting and evaluation needs of the Careers and Employability Service. o In addition, it will be modular with the potential to support the development of additional activity such as events management and appointments and records management, both within the Careers and Employability Service and in the wider Student Support Services context. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cb02f08-9d33-4ba6-9af0-a9364b64c5fa |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 25 Mar 2018 - 31 Jul 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 | UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA |
| Locality | CUMBRIA |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 2HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2018 at 14:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cb02f08-9d33-4ba6-9af0-a9364b64c5fa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cb02f08-9d33-4ba6-9af0-a9364b64c5fa
  1st February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofcumbria/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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