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title: "Assistive Technology"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000787741"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2025-01-14"
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# Assistive Technology

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000787741

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh has completed the procurement process for the provision of Assistive Technology services under the title "Assistive Technology". This public procurement process falls under the education industry category and is located in the region of Edinburgh (UKM75). The procurement method used was an open procedure. The key contract dates are from 31st December 2024 to 30th December 2027, with potential extensions up to 30th December 2030. The contract was awarded to People Asset Management Ltd on 30th December 2024, with a total value of £400,000.

This contract presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in assistive technology, including software and hardware providers, as well as training service providers. Companies in the technology and education support sectors, especially those with experience in providing tailored solutions for individuals with disabilities, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The contract’s scope includes not only the provision and installation of technology but also associated training and maintenance services, making it an excellent opportunity for comprehensive service providers.

## Notice

The Provision of Assistive Technology for the University of Edinburgh.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University awarding a 3-year Contract (with optional 3 x 12-month extensions) for the provision of Assistive Technology equipment and associated training for University students with various disabilities. The contract includes; the provision and installation of software and hardware, Assistive Technology training, the cleaning, imaging and the decommissioning of all equipment during and at the end of the loan period.

Options: The contract dates for this tender are 31st December 2024 to 30th December 2027. As detailed in the ITT, the University has the option to extend this contract by three periods of 12 months each, potentially taking the contract through to 30th December 2030.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521768 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - 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 | 14 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Dec 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 | £400,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | 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 | PEOPLE ASSET MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 14 Jan 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521768

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521768
  Assistive Technology - The Provision of Assistive Technology for the University of Edinburgh.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000787741
- https://www.ed.ac.uk

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