---
title: "Provision of a Integration Development and Design Contractor for the SIMS Project"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000658661"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY"
published: "2021-06-25"
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# Provision of a Integration Development and Design Contractor for the SIMS Project

Buyer: GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000658661

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## Summary

Glasgow Caledonian University sought a contractor for the "Provision of a Integration Development and Design Contractor for the SIMS Project" under an open procurement method. This project, classified as a services contract within the education industry, was completed on 7 June 2021. The procurement process is categorised as having been awarded, with the contract valued at £83,300 and finalised on the same date. The buyer, Glasgow Caledonian University, is located at 70 Cowcaddens Road, Glasgow, G4 0BA, UK. The tender was publicised extensively, and the relevant details can be found through their procurement portal.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in integration development and IT services, particularly those with experience in educational systems or enterprise service bus (ESB) integrations. Small and medium-sized enterprises in the technology sector, especially those capable of delivering bespoke integration solutions, would be particularly well-suited to engage in similar upcoming tenders. The experience gained from this project could further enhance their credibility and visibility in the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

Requirement for a integration development and design contractor to be responsible for the following for the GCU Student Information Management System (SIMS) project: - Provide leadership and help document appropriate best practice for ESB use - Produce ESB integration designs for release 2 of the SIMS programme - Produce ESB integration designs for iterations/sprints within SIMS release 2 - Document design patterns for use with ESB integrations - Produce code & configuration for ESB integrations - Produce integration documentation and test plans - Produce packaging, release notes for ESB and integration deliverables.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Requirement for a integration development and design contractor to be responsible for the following for the GCU Student Information Management System (SIMS) project: - Provide leadership and help document appropriate best practice for ESB use - Produce ESB integration designs for release 2 of the SIMS programme - Produce ESB integration designs for iterations/sprints within SIMS release 2 - Document design patterns for use with ESB integrations - Produce code & configuration for ESB integrations - Produce integration documentation and test plans - Produce packaging, release notes for ESB and integration deliverables.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN419476 |
| 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 | 25 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jun 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 | £83,300 |

## 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 | BE-IT RESOURCING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN419476

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN419476
  Provision of a Integration Development and Design Contractor for the SIMS Project - Requirement for a integration development and design contractor to be responsible for the following for the GCU Student Information Management System (SIMS) project: - Provide leadership and help document appropriate best practice for ESB use - Produce ESB integration designs for release 2 of the SIMS programme - Produce ESB integration designs for iterations/sprints within SIMS release 2 - Document design patterns for use with ESB integrations - Produce code & configuration for ESB integrations - Produce integration documentation and test plans - Produce packaging, release notes for ESB and integration deliverables.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gcu.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000658661

## Provenance

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