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title: "IT Services"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH"
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# IT Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ae184565-0232-453f-9025-e4d8f071a8cb

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## Summary

The University of Plymouth has completed a public procurement process for IT Services, specifically focused on renewing the existing accommodation booking system software. The procurement falls under the industry category of Software package and information systems, covering the South West region of the United Kingdom. This direct procurement was a single tender action below the threshold, with a tender period ending on 6th July 2024. The contract began on 7th July 2024 and will run until 6th July 2027, with the awarded supplier being StarRez Ltd. The total contract value is £172,162 GBP.

This tender represents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in software and IT services, particularly those with experience in accommodation management systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially well-suited for such contracts, as evidenced by the successful bid from StarRez Ltd, an SME. Companies looking to compete in future similar tenders should focus on innovation in software solutions for the education sector, ensuring they meet the requirements of public institutions such as universities. The successful bidder will have the potential to enhance their portfolio and establish a lasting relationship with a prominent educational institution.

## Notice

Renewal of existing Accommodation booking system software

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40dce1a4-b1f0-4f94-9eec-8b397ecbd7fc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 6 Jul 2024 - 6 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £172,162 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £172,162 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL4 8AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Drake |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2024 at 11:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40dce1a4-b1f0-4f94-9eec-8b397ecbd7fc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40dce1a4-b1f0-4f94-9eec-8b397ecbd7fc
  26th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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