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title: "Student Careers and Skills Software Application - Request for Information"
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# Student Careers and Skills Software Application - Request for Information

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a961f853-7bee-4743-8c0f-752ef6f26b8d

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## Summary

The University of Warwick is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process related to their "Student Careers and Skills Software Application" project, specifically seeking information through a Request for Information (RFI). This initiative targets the need for a new service management software application to replace an existing system focused on careers, skills, and employability within the university's Student Careers and Skills department. The deadline for submission of responses to the RFI was on 16th January 2017. The engagement end date for this opportunity is set for 23rd February 2018, and it falls under the category of industry-specific software packages, with potential delivery locations in the West Midlands, England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for software providers, particularly those with expertise in developing complex service management solutions tailored to the education sector. Businesses specialising in industry-specific software packages will find this project well-suited for their participation. As the submission deadline has already passed, companies may consider engaging with the University for future opportunities or serving as partners in similar projects, leveraging their capabilities in enhancing student employability services.

## Notice

The University Warwick Student Careers and Skills (SCS) department has a requirement for a new service management software application to replace its existing system (Careerhub). The department has a wide reaching remit to develop and deliver a service that focuses on careers; skills and employability, so there is a need for a system that is able to effectively manage a complex service. The University is conducting a Request for information (RFI) exercise in order to explore the market for suitably experienced potential providers of a solution that will meet the requirements of Student Careers and Skills. This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a procurement process. The University of Warwick shall have no obligation to acquire any products or services as a result of this RFI. To respond to this RFI please complete the online RFI questionnaire on In-Tend www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick. The deadline for submitting a completed RFI is 16th January 2017. Additional information: To respond to this RFI please complete the online RFI questionnaire on In-Tend www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick, project ref: CP-11-16-Careers-Software-JH. The deadline for submitting a completed RFI is 16th January 2017. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder, this is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cfc2e7e-d019-4bb2-9958-7d378abe4867 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV4 7EZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Wainbody |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48100000 - Industry specific software package

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2017 at 09:54 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cfc2e7e-d019-4bb2-9958-7d378abe4867
- 10 Apr 2017 at 09:53 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ff81504-2f24-4319-a861-062a3ff761d0
- 8 Dec 2016 at 16:09 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ff81504-2f24-4319-a861-062a3ff761d0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cfc2e7e-d019-4bb2-9958-7d378abe4867
  10th April 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ff81504-2f24-4319-a861-062a3ff761d0
  10th April 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick.
  Link to University Tendering Portal

## Notice URLs

- http://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick

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