Published date: 4 September 2020

This notice was replaced on 16 February 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 16 February 2021)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Software package and information systems - 48000000

Location of contract

MK7 6BP

Value of contract

£12,000,000

Procurement reference

OUPA10611

Published date

4 September 2020

Closing date

7 September 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

30 November 2020

Contract end date

29 November 2030

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Open University (OU) is tendering for a Data Management Platform to be delivered as a Software as a Service (Saas)/cloud based solution, including support and maintenance. The platform must be capable of delivering the following core competencies:
Data Quality, Data Governance, Metadata and Master Data and must be delivered as a single integrated environment. The solution may scaled up and be rolled out further across the OU subject successful implementation.
The contract is for an initial period of 3 years and may be extended by the OU for further periods up to a maximum of 10 years in total at its discretion.
We also require support and technical expertise to help implement the solution.

Address to express and interest and download tender documentation:
https://in- tendhost.co.uk/openuniversity/

About the buyer

Contact name

Michelle Plimmer

Address

Walton Hall
MILTON KEYNES
MK76AA
England

Telephone

01908 652002

Email

michelle.plimmer@open.ac.uk