Published date: 20 November 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 16 December 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software package and information systems - 48000000

Location of contract

LE1 9BH

Value of contract

£0 to £300,000

Procurement reference

1160/19

Published date

20 November 2019

Closing date

16 December 2019

Contract start date

29 May 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2024

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The University currently has a product for the purposes of recording and managing Post Graduate progression, but for a number of reasons this shall no longer remain a viable option post May 2021. Consequently, there is a need to explore the options open to this University and to source a substantially improved Solution in this area going ahead for the University for use by PGR Students and the administrators and sponsorship teams that support them.

This procurement exercise now represents that process for openly advertising and competing the University's future Requirements in this area with a view to obtaining and implementing a successful Solution outcome that meets the University's precise needs going forward.

The procurement includes for the supply and ongoing support of a Solution in connection with the above, for a period of 3 years, with three further potential 12 month options.

Details of De Montfort University's full Requirements in respect of this can be found within the Selection Questionnaire and Invitation to Tender applicable to this procurement and uploaded on this Intend e-tendering portal.

The University requires that the Solution is delivered and fully working by ideally no later than end of Q1 2021.

More information

Links

Additional text

Please apply to be considered for this award of Contract via the Intend e-tendering portal at:

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home

Delivery Notes

The University currently has a product for the purposes of recording and managing Post Graduate progression, but for a number of reasons this shall no longer remain a viable option post May 2021. Consequently, there is a need to explore the options open to this University and to source a substantially improved Solution in this area going ahead for the University for use by PGR Students and the administrators and sponsorship teams that support them.

This procurement exercise now represents that process for openly advertising and competing the University's future Requirements in this area with a view to obtaining and implementing a successful Solution outcome that meets the University's precise needs going forward.

The procurement includes for the supply and ongoing support of a Solution in connection with the above, for a period of 3 years, with three further potential 12 month options.

Details of De Montfort University's full Requirements in respect of this can be found within the Selection Questionnaire and Invitation to Tender applicable to this procurement and uploaded on this Intend e-tendering portal.

The University requires that the Solution is delivered and fully working by ideally no later than end of Q1 2021.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Paul Whitehall

Address

1
1
1
LE1 9BH
United Kingdom

Telephone

0116 207 8794

Email

paul.whitehall@dmu.ac.uk