---
title: "University of Aberdeen Similarity Detection Software"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000700637"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN"
published: "2022-07-18"
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# University of Aberdeen Similarity Detection Software

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000700637

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## Summary

The University of Aberdeen has recently completed a procurement process for a similarity detection software to assist in identifying plagiarism in written work. This tender, titled "University of Aberdeen Similarity Detection Software," fell within the education services category and was based in Aberdeen, UK. The tender was conducted via an open procedure, and the relevant contract was signed on 12 July 2022. The total value of the contract is £49,951.54, with a procurement completion status indicating that the project has advanced successfully.

This procurement presents a key opportunity for businesses specialising in software development and educational technology services. Firms that offer solutions related to plagiarism detection or have experience in educational software systems will be particularly well-suited to compete in similar tenders. Engaging with the University of Aberdeen could foster strategic partnerships and open avenues for future contracts within the education sector, as institutions continue to seek innovative technologies to enhance their academic integrity standards.

## Notice

The University require a software package to identify plagiarism in written work.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

AWARD NOTICE - The University require a similarity detection software to identify plagiarism in student work. Direct call off from APUC Framework IT1025AP - Similarity Detection Systems and Associated Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL454161 |
| 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 | 18 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £49,951 |

## 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 | TURNITIN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72268000 - Software supply services

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL454161

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL454161
  University of Aberdeen Similarity Detection Software - The University require a software package to identify plagiarism in written work.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000700637
- https://www.turnitin.com/

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