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title: "Contract for the Development of New Core to the University of Birmingham"
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# Contract for the Development of New Core to the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d9e8155a-9f81-4ff1-8ef2-97db2d46fb1d

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has completed a procurement process for the development of new core software, classified under industry-specific software development services (CPV code 72212100). The tender, titled "Contract for the Development of New Core to the University of Birmingham," had a budget of £36,135 and was initiated through a direct award method. The contract period spanned from 11th November 2018 to 12th November 2018. The tender was available until 1st November 2018 for submissions, and the contract was awarded to Version 1 Solutions Limited, following the closure of the tender period.

This project presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in software development, particularly those specialising in bespoke solutions for educational institutions. Businesses with expertise in creating tailored software applications and a strong understanding of higher education needs would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Networking with prominent institutions like the University of Birmingham could further enhance business growth in this sector.

## Notice

Development of New Core to the University of Birmingham.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c090987a-0cff-43a4-81dc-6e639f6049ee |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 11 Nov 2018 - 12 Nov 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,135 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | VERSION 1 SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72212100 - Industry specific software development services

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2018 at 11:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c090987a-0cff-43a4-81dc-6e639f6049ee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c090987a-0cff-43a4-81dc-6e639f6049ee
  14th December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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