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title: "(NU/1277) Framework to Supply Systems and Applications Development Services to Newcastle University"
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# (NU/1277) Framework to Supply Systems and Applications Development Services to Newcastle University

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dee45ba6-dd4a-47a6-847e-ef8a2ab90beb

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Newcastle University seeking to establish a framework for the supply of Systems and Applications Development Services. This initiative falls under the IT services industry category and is located in Newcastle, England. The tender is currently in the active stage, with an end date for submissions set for 28 April 2017. The framework will start on 1 August 2017, with a total value of £500,000 for an initial period of 24 months, including the option to extend for two additional 12-month periods. The process is being conducted through an open procurement method via the Due North e-tendering portal.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT consulting and software development sectors to engage with Newcastle University and expand their service offerings. Companies that specialise in application development and support, particularly those familiar with public sector requirements, would be well-positioned to compete. Furthermore, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this opportunity accessible, as the framework allows for up to four suppliers to be appointed, fostering competition and collaboration in the local market.

## Notice

Newcastle University wishes to supplement its internal resources in the development and support of IT systems. To meet this requirement, the University wishes to engage with external IT Consultancies to provide expertise, development effort and advice in Application development and support. This will involve the establishment of a Framework of up to 4 suppliers, on an initial 24 month appointment (commencing 01/08/17), with options to extend for a further 2 x 12 month periods. The University will use its Due North e-tendering portal, Pro Contract, to conduct this tendering exercise. All information regarding this opportunity can be found on the portal. Details on how to register an interest, access the information and submit a proposal can be found at: https://procontract.duenorth.com/Login as detailed in the Contact Points above. Please note that first time suppliers to the University will need to register on the system before they are able to access this opportunity. Additional information: Please register interest at Newcastle University's Pro-Contract e-tendering portal, to gain access to this tender opportunity and all documentation. This can be done here: https://procontract.due-north.com/Login

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b047bc65-4a4a-46c7-aaea-7605c64e8a4a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2017 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2017 at 07:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b047bc65-4a4a-46c7-aaea-7605c64e8a4a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b047bc65-4a4a-46c7-aaea-7605c64e8a4a
  28th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ncl.ac.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Login
- https://procontract.duenorth.com/Login

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