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title: "Talis Aspire Software"
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buyer: "SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY"
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# Talis Aspire Software

Buyer: SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e780abf7-763b-40e9-b4d2-fadaf8e84c0c

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## Summary

The procurement process for the Talis Aspire Software was completed with an award to Sheffield Hallam University. The contract, worth £95,482.50 GBP, was directly awarded to Talis Education Limited. The tender was part of the goods category and had a tender period ending on 29th July 2023. The contract period begins on 1st August 2023 and ends on 31st July 2025. Sheffield Hallam University served as the buying organisation for this direct award.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, especially SMEs and VCSEs, in the library software and services industry. Companies offering software packages akin to Talis Aspire Essentials might find this tender particularly suitable for business growth. As the contract has already been awarded, interested businesses may explore potential collaborations or partnerships with the awarded supplier, Talis Education Limited, to tap into the university procurement market.

## Notice

This is an extension of Talis Aspire Essentials our existing RLO (Reading Lists Online) software.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c28379ac-c9c3-42f8-96a4-a0f51eb34a74 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,482 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £95,482 |
| 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 | SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 1WB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TALIS EDUCATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 48160000 - Library software package
- 92511000 - Library services

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2023 at 09:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c28379ac-c9c3-42f8-96a4-a0f51eb34a74

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c28379ac-c9c3-42f8-96a4-a0f51eb34a74
  2nd October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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