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title: "Community Information Hub"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b481d744-f050-47a5-9bee-8918d7547c7c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE"
published: "2016-12-23"
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# Community Information Hub

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b481d744-f050-47a5-9bee-8918d7547c7c

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## Summary

The University of Abertay Dundee has successfully awarded a contract for the "Community Information Hub," an initiative under the GCloud8 SaaS framework. This procurement process involved a direct award for a total value of £52,195, with the contract scheduled to commence on 9th January 2017 and run through to 8th January 2019. Located in Dundee, Scotland, this project falls under the software and information systems industry category, specifically focusing on developing a portal to enhance information access for staff and students. The award notice for this contract was published on 23rd December 2016, following the end of the tender period on 15th December 2016.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in software development, particularly those that focus on educational technology and SaaS solutions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to explore similar opportunities, as the awarding authority has shown a preference for working with smaller suppliers, emphasising innovation and tailored support services for the education sector. Companies with expertise in developing user-friendly platforms that provide dashboards and integrate existing applications would be especially well-suited to engage with potential future tenders of this nature.

## Notice

Award of 2 year contract under the GCloud8 SaaS framework. To supply, implement and support a "Community Information Hub" portal for staff and student use which provides a dashboard for information and access to existing applications.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ff2dc8d-6010-49ca-91db-64b9800297e8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2017 - 8 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £52,195 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £52,195 |
| 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 ABERTAY DUNDEE |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 1HG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | Maryfield |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 23 Dec 2016 at 15:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ff2dc8d-6010-49ca-91db-64b9800297e8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ff2dc8d-6010-49ca-91db-64b9800297e8
  23rd December 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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