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title: "CAS Shield Software"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a41b"
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# CAS Shield Software

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a41b

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## Summary

The University of Brighton, a sub-central government public authority located in Brighton, UK, has completed the procurement process for the "CAS Shield Software". This process is classified under the services category, mainly involving industry-specific software. The procurement method was a direct award due to the unique nature of the software, which supports the automation of processes for assessing international applicants against UKVI criteria. The contract, valued at £225,000 net (£270,000 gross), was awarded to ENROLY LTD, an SME based in London. The agreement spans from 11th October 2025 to 10th October 2030, ensuring compliance with UK legislation. Although the award is pending, a standstill period is set to conclude on 8th October 2025 with the contract expected to be signed by 10th October 2025.

This procurement offers significant potential for businesses specialising in software services tailored to the education and compliance sectors. Companies that develop automated assessment software, especially those focusing on visa and student recruitment processes, stand to benefit from such opportunities. The unique nature of the CAS Shield software highlights the demand for specialized solutions within the higher education industry. SMEs with innovative software solutions and those capable of providing comprehensive insights and tracking functionalities might find similar procurements advantageous for expanding their market reach. The long-term contract presents an opportunity for sustained business growth and the building of strong partnerships with educational institutions.

## Notice

The University of Brighton requires an off the shelf solution to automate the processes and checks that international applicants go through to verify their suitability to be issued with a CAS by the University. This includes an online application workflow, tracking functions to proceed to CAS-ready stage, and booking and conducting of online pre-CAS interviews. The award is for the provision of CAS Shield, Interview Management and Data Insights software. The solution allows for the assessment of the suitability of prospective international students against UKVI criteria. The software also includes Data Insights reporting, tracking and analysis tool to aid international student recruitment and conversion.

### Procurement Information

CAS Shield is a unique Software as a Service platform focused on the CAS, Visa & compliance process for UK Higher Education. There are currently no direct competitors or alternative solutions available on the market that covers all aspects of the service required. The package includes CAS, VISA and compliance support service and Automated video assessment service. Product provides UKVI compliance-by-design automation, specifically for the UK Education industry

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060539-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Oct 2025 - 10 Oct 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £225,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON |
| Locality | BRIGHTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN2 4AT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | Moulsecoomb & Bevendean |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 48100000 - Industry specific software package
- 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems
- 80340000 - Special education services

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2025 at 13:41 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060539-2025
- 29 Sep 2025 at 13:31 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060535-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060539-2025
  29th September 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060535-2025
  29th September 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.brighton.ac.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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