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title: "Pure Research Database"
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buyer: "SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY"
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# Pure Research Database

Buyer: SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-791a25d0-b08c-46f1-ba70-77223ac4170b

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## Summary

Southampton Solent University has awarded a contract for the "Pure Research Database" via the G-Cloud 12 Framework Agreement, specifically under Lot 2 for Cloud Software. This contract, valued at £188,491, encompasses the provision of a Pure Research Information Management System for an initial period of 24 months, with potential extensions of up to two additional years. The contract period commences on 1st February 2022 and concludes on 31st January 2026. The procurement method used for this contract was a selective process, and the delivery address is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in providing cloud software solutions and information management systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this an advantageous contract to pursue, given the buyer's openness to working with them. Companies with expertise in data management, particularly in an academic or research context, would be well-positioned to compete for similar future tenders, as the ongoing need for such systems in educational institutions continues to grow.

## Notice

This contract has been awarded via the G-Cloud 12 Framework Agreement Lot 2 Cloud Software. Provision of the Pure Research Information Management System for an initial 24 months with the option to extend for 2 x 12 month periods.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cbda702-4482-44c5-ae99-a4bdac825d2b |
| 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 | 4 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2022 - 31 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £188,491 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £188,491 |
| 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 | SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO14 0YN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Bargate |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72416000 - Application service providers

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2022 at 13:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cbda702-4482-44c5-ae99-a4bdac825d2b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cbda702-4482-44c5-ae99-a4bdac825d2b
  4th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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