---
title: "Provision of a Specialist Test Services Contractor for the SIMS Project"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000650974"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY"
published: "2021-04-15"
---

# Provision of a Specialist Test Services Contractor for the SIMS Project

Buyer: GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000650974

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## Summary

Glasgow Caledonian University has completed a procurement process for the provision of a Specialist Test Services Contractor for the SIMS Project, with a budget of £50,000. This contract, awarded on 15th April 2021, falls within the education sector and aims to support the testing of the Student Accounts Module within the SITS Vision System. The procurement method employed was the open procedure, and the services are to be delivered at the university's location in Glasgow, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, software testing, and data management. Companies that possess expertise in educational technology and have experience with data integration, migration, and reporting would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Given the nature of the project, firms focused on providing specialised testing services and contractors capable of efficient project delivery stand to benefit the most from such opportunities.

## Notice

Requirement to provide a specialist test services contractor to perform testing of the Student Accounts Module within the SITS Vision System and related services (data migration, data integration and data reporting) for the GCU Student Information Management System (SIMS) project.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Requirement to provide a specialist test services contractor to perform testing of the Student Accounts Module within the SITS Vision System and related services (data migration, data integration and data reporting) for the GCU Student Information Management System (SIMS) project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412208 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £50,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G4 0BA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GRAVITAS RECRUITMENT GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412208

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412208
  Provision of a Specialist Test Services Contractor for the SIMS Project - Requirement to provide a specialist test services contractor to perform testing of the Student Accounts Module within the SITS Vision System and related services (data migration, data integration and data reporting) for the GCU Student Information Management System (SIMS) project.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gcu.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000650974

## Provenance

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