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title: "Student Information System"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6074c2c8-c2c5-4bba-bc38-aa1d533adb2a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROYAL NORTHERN COLLEGE OF MUSIC"
published: "2020-11-17"
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# Student Information System

Buyer: ROYAL NORTHERN COLLEGE OF MUSIC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6074c2c8-c2c5-4bba-bc38-aa1d533adb2a

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## Summary

The Royal Northern College of Music has completed the procurement process for a Student Information System, awarding a contract valued at £598,142 to Capita Business Services Ltd. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract commenced on 1 November 2020 and is set to run for five years, with potential extensions available, indicating ongoing software licensing needs. The procurement falls under the category of IT services, specifically consulting, software development, and support, based in Manchester, England.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses operating within the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in software development and management systems. Companies that are adept at providing tailored solutions for educational institutions would find this contract appealing. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, promoting a diverse range of proposals that could lead to growth in their service offerings and customer base within the education sector.

## Notice

This is a Contract Award notice for the direct award of contract from KCS Framework Y16018 Provision of Managed Services for Business Solutions. The contract is provision of Capita's UNIT-e Student Information (Management) System for a period of five years with the option for further extensions for continued licencing of the software thereafter.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a988ec3-6eb5-4c1e-a7a2-b3c4a9c01762 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2020 - 31 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £598,142 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £598,142 |
| 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 | ROYAL NORTHERN COLLEGE OF MUSIC |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M13 9RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Hulme |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2020 at 14:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a988ec3-6eb5-4c1e-a7a2-b3c4a9c01762

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a988ec3-6eb5-4c1e-a7a2-b3c4a9c01762
  17th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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