Published date: 2 September 2024

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 2 August 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Industry specific software package - 48100000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£118,097.94

Procurement reference

4260/IT/LN/24

Published date

2 September 2024

Closing date

2 August 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

5 August 2024

Contract end date

4 August 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Provision of industry specific Wolfram Mathematica is a software system with built-in libraries for several areas of technical computing that allow machine learning, statistics, symbolic computation, data manipulation, network analysis, time series analysis, NLP, optimization, plotting functions and various types of data, implementation of algorithms, creation of user interfaces, and interfacing with programs written in other programming languages.

The provision of this software via a trusted re-seller Academia who provide this as a service, they were awarded after a review of the market for the viable routes that offered the best terms for the University. The framework allow for a direct award to the top ranked supplier for LOT 4 of the SLRA agreement which Academia are.


Award information

Awarded date

2 August 2024

Contract start date

5 August 2024

Contract end date

4 August 2027

Total value of contract

£118,097.94

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Academia Ltd

Address

Unit 1 Progression Center
Mark Road
Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate
Hemel Hempstead HP2 7DW

Reference

Companies House number: 04771037

Value of contract

£118,097.94

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Liam Norburn

Address

THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD,WESTERN BANK
SHEFFIELD
S102TN
England

Telephone

011421 57578

Email

l.norburn@sheffield.ac.uk