---
title: "PebblePad - ePortfolio Assessment Tool"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000782357"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2024-11-05"
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# PebblePad - ePortfolio Assessment Tool

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000782357

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh has completed an open tender process for the procurement of a PebblePad ePortfolio Assessment Tool, including enhanced support for the platform. This contract falls under the education industry category and is specific to the university's location in Edinburgh, UK (region UKM75). Key dates include the contract award on 2nd October 2024, and the full process completion on 5th November 2024. This procurement was structured via the Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium framework, utilising a direct award method for a 36-month licence with optional extensions. Academia Ltd has been awarded the contract valued at £649,206.11 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational technology services, particularly those capable of providing advanced support and licensing for digital platforms. Companies that are positioned well in frameworks like the SUPC Software Licence Reseller's Agreement, and those with experience in the education sector, would find this type of tender beneficial for growth and long-term partnerships. The University of Edinburgh's procurement process emphasizes the importance of established frameworks and open procedures, which can be advantageous for businesses aiming to expand their market presence and collaborate with major educational institutions.

## Notice

Licence including enhanced support for the PebblePad Platform

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of a University User Licence including enhanced support for the PebblePad Platform for 36 months plus the optional additional two 12 months extension (3+1+1) via a direct award off The SUPC Software Licence Reseller's Agreement SRLA Framework Ref: ITS4042SU. A direct award to the top-ranked supplier of Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium framework; ITS4042SU Software License Reseller Agreement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517581 |
| 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 | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £649,206 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACADEMIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72268000 - Software supply services

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517581

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517581
  PebblePad - ePortfolio Assessment Tool - Licence including enhanced support for the PebblePad Platform

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000782357
- https://www.ed.ac.uk

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