---
title: "Placement Management Information System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-031bab"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH"
published: "2022-02-28"
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# Placement Management Information System

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-031bab

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## Summary

The University of Plymouth has completed a procurement process for a Placement Management Information System, classified under the software package and information systems category. This process utilised a limited procurement method, specifically a negotiated agreement without prior publication. The contract, worth £104,462.40, was signed on 27 February 2022, with the services covering annual software maintenance, hosting, and support for the Student Placement Management System integrated with other systems at the university. The delivery addresses are situated within the UK, specifically in Plymouth, Devon.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the software and IT services industry, particularly those with expertise in educational software systems and maintenance. Companies that can demonstrate knowledge of integrated software solutions and possess the capability to provide ongoing support services would be well-positioned to compete. The proprietary nature of the software indicates that businesses with the ability to navigate intellectual property considerations may also find a strategic advantage in this market.

## Notice

Placement management information system for the Faculty of Health and Human Sciences and Plymouth Institute of Education.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Annual software maintenance, hosting and support for the embedded Student Placement Management System which is in integrated with other software systems at the University.

### Procurement Information

Annual software maintenance, hosting and support for the embedded Student Placement Management System which is in integrated with other software systems at the University. This software is proprietary with the Intellectual Property Rights resting with Arc Technology Ltd as the exclusive and sole supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005391-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £104,462 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH, DEVON |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARC TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2022 at 11:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005391-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/about-us/university-structure/service-areas/procurement

## Provenance

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