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title: "SETSquared ScaleUp Digital Investment Platform"
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# SETSquared ScaleUp Digital Investment Platform

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f6efd15d-776d-42bc-99d2-706093f18f61

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## Summary

The University of Bath is seeking tenders for the 'SETSquared ScaleUp Digital Investment Platform', classified under software package and information systems services. This tender is currently at the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 29 August 2018 at 14:00. The contract is expected to begin on 24 September 2018 and will run until 23 September 2021, with the procurement method being selective through a negotiated procedure. The project's focus is on supporting established companies in the South West region of the United Kingdom as part of a three-year funded ScaleUp programme.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their market presence, particularly those with expertise in digital platforms and fundraising solutions. Companies that specialise in software development, investment technologies, or related services will find this tender ideally suited for their capabilities. The University of Bath aims to partner with innovative firms that can contribute to the growth of businesses transitioning from start-up to scale-up phases.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate Instead of: 20 August 2018 Time: 14:00 Read New: 29 August 2018 Time: 14:00 Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. SETSquared is looking to set up a digital investment and fundraising platform to support the ScaleUp programme. The ScaleUp programme is a three-year funded programme with ambitious targets for helping more established companies in the region grow as they move beyond the start-up incubation stage.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/290f9e45-7233-4896-95f1-f5decb3ec1ce |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 23 Sep 2018 - 23 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF BATH |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA2 7AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bathwick |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 24 Aug 2018 at 08:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/290f9e45-7233-4896-95f1-f5decb3ec1ce

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/290f9e45-7233-4896-95f1-f5decb3ec1ce
  24th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=333370421
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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