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title: "Research Partner Payments"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND"
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# Research Partner Payments

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bac7f9b1-c070-432b-858f-1050eb09935c

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## Summary

The University of the West of England has successfully completed a tender process for "Research Partner Payments" related to the SWCTN Partner Payment for Year 3. This procurement falls under the information technology services category and was conducted in Bristol, England, with a total contract value of £449,353. The procurement method used was selective, specified as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 13 March 2020. The contract was awarded on 13 March 2020, with the contract period spanning from 14 March to 15 March 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in information technology services and research support. Businesses engaged in similar sectors could leverage this contract as a reference for growth, showcasing their capabilities to provide valuable services to educational institutions. Firms that are agile and capable of meeting the demands of academic partnerships would particularly benefit from targeting such contracts, allowing them to expand their portfolio within the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

Research Partner Payments: SWCTN Partner Payment Year 3 ACE-ACI-17-004 / CE-17-1101

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b862361e-f6f0-453b-b6ae-b2d3cdc45d5c |
| 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 | 3 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 14 Mar 2020 - 15 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £449,353 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £449,353 |
| 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 THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WATERSHED ARTS TRUST LIMITED(THE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2020 at 14:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b862361e-f6f0-453b-b6ae-b2d3cdc45d5c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b862361e-f6f0-453b-b6ae-b2d3cdc45d5c
  3rd April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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