---
title: "Award of Provision of Student Placement Software (GCU)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000802254"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY"
published: "2025-06-20"
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# Award of Provision of Student Placement Software (GCU)

Buyer: GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000802254

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## Summary

Glasgow Caledonian University has concluded the procurement process for the award of a contract related to the renewal of student placement software, which is essential for the School of Health and Life Sciences students. Situated at their Glasgow campus, this procurement, initiated through an open procedure, falls under the industry category of goods with a CPV classification of 48000000. The process reached the award stage with Softcat Plc being the winning supplier. The contract was signed on 27th May 2025, with the total contract value of £161,604.00. This tender was conducted under the framework of the SUPC Software Licence Resellers Agreement and involves software services to be deployed at Glasgow Caledonian University, UKM82.

This tender presents significant opportunities for tech firms specialising in educational software, particularly those focusing on placement allocation and management tools. The open procedure used in this procurement allows various vendors, including larger companies like Softcat Plc, to engage in delivering tailored software solutions to higher education institutions. Businesses in IT consulting and software development can explore and propose innovative solutions aligned with similar educational needs, facilitating further growth and entry into the higher education sector's technology landscape.

## Notice

Glasgow Caledonian University has identified a requirement for the renewal of student placement software. This software will assist in allocating, administering and managing School of Health and Life Sciences students in work placements.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Glasgow Caledonian University has identified a requirement for the renewal of student placement software. This software will assist in allocating, administering and managing School of Health and Life Sciences students in work placements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532973 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £161,604 |

## 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 | SOFTCAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 20 Jun 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532973

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532973
  Award of Provision of Student Placement Software (GCU) - Glasgow Caledonian University has identified a requirement for the renewal of student placement software. This software will assist in allocating, administering and managing School of Health and Life Sciences students in work placements.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000802254
- https://www.gcu.ac.uk/aboutgcu/services-and-facilities/finance/procurement

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