---
title: "Award of Online Education Management System Upgrade"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000589190"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000589190.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN"
published: "2019-06-27"
---

# Award of Online Education Management System Upgrade

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000589190

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## Summary

The University of Aberdeen has completed a public procurement process for the upgrade of its Online Education Management System, titled "Award of Online Education Management System Upgrade". This initiative falls under the education sector, specifically classified as services, and was conducted through an open procurement method. The contract was awarded to Data Architects Ltd and is valued at £132,270, with the contract signing date being 27 June 2019. The delivery location is at the university's premises in Aberdeen, UK.

This procurement opportunity presents significant potential for growth, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in educational technology and software development. Businesses with expertise in online education systems, software upgrades, and technical support would be well-suited to pursue similar contracts or collaborations with higher education institutions seeking to enhance their digital capabilities. The successful upgrade process also highlights the ongoing need for innovative solutions in the education sector, paving the way for further opportunities in this field.

## Notice

Upgrade of existing Online Education Management System

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Development of existing Online Education Management System. Under Regulation Reg 6 of Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016, a contracting authority may use the negotiated procedure without prior publication where competition is absent for technical reasons. In this case, there would be compatibility issues and technical difficulties acquiring design and development of existing OEMS from alternative supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN358657 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £132,270 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB24 3FX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DATA ARCHITECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 27 Jun 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN358657

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN358657
  Award of Online Education Management System Upgrade - Upgrade of existing Online Education Management System

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000589190

## Provenance

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