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title: "AWARD NOTICE.- Provision of Payment Platform to the University of Aberdeen"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000617094"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN"
published: "2020-03-06"
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# AWARD NOTICE.- Provision of Payment Platform to the University of Aberdeen

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000617094

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## Summary

The University of Aberdeen has recently completed a procurement process titled "Provision of Payment Platform to the University of Aberdeen." This falls under the education sector and was initiated on 28th February 2020. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, with the contract valued at £145,000. The main delivery location is Aberdeen, and the contract was awarded without competition due to technical reasons, ensuring compatibility with existing university systems. The procurement is classified as a service, and the status of the contract is currently active.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in educational technology and payment systems integration. Companies like WPM Education Ltd, which successfully secured the contract, demonstrate that firms capable of delivering tailored solutions compatible with institutional infrastructure are well-positioned for growth. Such opportunities may also appeal to SMEs in the tech sector aiming to expand their services within the public education industry, particularly those focused on system interoperability and seamless integration.

## Notice

AWARD NOTICE - Provision of Payment Platform to interfaces with the University's finance system, e-Accommodation System, Accommodation System, e-Learning System, Student System, Student portal and the MFD Print System. Compatibility with existing University systems is vital to day-to-day operations The procurement was outwith competition and the grounds for justification of awarding this contract without seeking offers through a formal procurement competition is technical reasons. Sole supplier justification made under chapter 2, section 3 and procedure 33 of The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 - services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator - competition is absent for technical reasons.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

AWARD NOTICE - Provision of Payment Platform to interfaces with the University's finance system, e-Accommodation System, Accommodation System, e-Learning System, Student System, Student portal and the MFD Print System. The procurement was outwith competition and the grounds for justification of awarding this contract without seeking offers through a formal procurement competition is technical reasons. Sole supplier justification made under chapter 2, section 3 and procedure 33 of The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 - services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator - competition is absent for technical reasons.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382826 |
| 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 | 6 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £145,000 |

## 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 | WPM EDUCATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72212100 - Industry specific software development services

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382826

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382826
  AWARD NOTICE.- Provision of Payment Platform to the University of Aberdeen - AWARD NOTICE - Provision of Payment Platform to interfaces with the University's finance system, e-Accommodation System, Accommodation System, e-Learning System, Student System, Student portal and the MFD Print System. Compatibility with existing University systems is vital to day-to-day operations The procurement was outwith competition and the grounds for justification of awarding this contract without seeking offers through a formal procurement competition is technical reasons. Sole supplier justification made under chapter 2, section 3 and procedure 33 of The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 - services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator - competition is absent for technical reasons.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000617094

## Provenance

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