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title: "2KEY - Service-Software"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY"
published: "2021-03-12"
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# 2KEY - Service-Software

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-655c43d1-bd8d-4c93-b9a3-a6db8d95458d

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY procuring database software development services, specifically for upgrading their database system under the title "2KEY - Service-Software". The total contract value is £59,520, and the contract is set to run from 12th February 2021 to 17th August 2021. The procurement followed a selective method, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 11th February 2021, and the project is located in the North East of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in software development and related IT services. Businesses that specialise in database management systems and software upgrades would find themselves particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this procurement allows firms to not only secure revenue but also potentially establish a long-term relationship with NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY, thereby facilitating further business growth in the public sector.

## Notice

Upgrade of database system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad503ecd-73c8-46cb-826c-daacc71d920e |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 12 Feb 2021 - 17 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £59,520 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,520 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DATA ARCHITECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72212610 - Database software development services

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2021 at 11:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad503ecd-73c8-46cb-826c-daacc71d920e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad503ecd-73c8-46cb-826c-daacc71d920e
  12th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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