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title: "Phase 1b The expansion of the current scope of the inventory list"
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# Phase 1b The expansion of the current scope of the inventory list

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c4eeb1c4-1bda-4732-b450-2b8fe75ed89e

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has completed the procurement process for expanding the scope of its inventory list, titled "Phase 1b The expansion of the current scope of the inventory list," under the CPV classification of Information Technology Services. The procurement falls under the 'services' category and is taking place in Birmingham, England, with postal code B15 2TT. The procurement method used was "Other - FRAM Appointment (no Competition)," and the contracting period for this award starts from 14th May 2024 to 14th May 2025. The total value of the contract is £39,040. The key dates include the tender period ending on 13th May 2024 and the award being published on 19th August 2024; the supplier for this project is Prolinx Limited.

This tender provides lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in information technology services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as highlighted by the awarding to the SME Prolinx Limited. By participating in such procurement processes, businesses can gain significant experience and credibility within the educational sector, especially those located in or around Birmingham who can offer ongoing support. Engaging in this contract can help businesses to expand their portfolio and capacity to handle similar contracts in the future, thereby catalysing their growth and market presence.

## Notice

Phase 1 Ping n Ring from 01/02/2024 - 21/03/2024 Phase 1b The expansion of the current scope of the inventory list 22/03/2024- 21/06/2024

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dae7bd9c-07dc-4c06-b0f6-344fccbdc28e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - FRAM Appointment (no Competition) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 13 May 2024 - 14 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,040 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,040 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 19 Aug 2024 at 14:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dae7bd9c-07dc-4c06-b0f6-344fccbdc28e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dae7bd9c-07dc-4c06-b0f6-344fccbdc28e
  19th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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