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title: "IT Services"
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# IT Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed6b7abd-6039-4fa9-889b-d98d2ee9e737

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## Summary

The University of Plymouth has successfully completed a procurement process for IT Services titled “JISC HE Subscription charge”. This contract, falling under the industry category of subscription services (CPV code 79980000), was specifically targeted for delivery within the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action (below threshold), and the award was made to JISC. The total value of the contract amounts to £49,260.19, with the contract period commencing on 4th October 2024 and concluding on 31st July 2025. This procurement reached its award stage with the award notice being published on 13th November 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to grow their business by providing specialised IT subscription services. Although not specified for voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), the stipulated procurement nature presents a viable opportunity for SMEs to compete and secure contracts with major educational institutions like the University of Plymouth. Businesses with expertise in subscription services and a strong foothold in the IT sector will find themselves well-positioned to meet the criteria for such opportunities, leveraging the stable contract tenure and the notable client profile to enhance their service portfolios and market presence.

## Notice

JISC HE Subscription charge.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fef8648-d6a9-42e7-856b-363f07414280 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 3 Oct 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,260 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,260 |
| 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 PLYMOUTH |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL4 8AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Drake |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2024 at 14:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fef8648-d6a9-42e7-856b-363f07414280

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fef8648-d6a9-42e7-856b-363f07414280
  13th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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