Award

Research Management Tool

  • University of Greenwich

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-005446

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04e2e8

Published 17 February 2025, 4:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

University of Greenwich

Old Navel College, Park Row

London

SE10 9LS

Contact

Mark Roust

Email

m.j.roust@greenwich.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 2083318697

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.gre.ac.uk

Buyer's address

www.gre.ac.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Research Management Tool

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The University of Greenwich is planning to adopt the Worktribe research management system to provide a sector leading, single vendor led, fully integrated with all applicable University of Systems, end-to-end management platform in a modular delivery incorporating Opportunities, Pre-Award, Post-Award, Ethics, Contracts, Due Diligence, Outputs, Impacts, Profiles and REF. As we do not believe that any other company is able to provide this Research Management, we plan to issue a contract award notice after 30 days to Worktribe Limited.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £3,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 48331000 - Project management software package

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ - South East (England)
Main site or place of performance

SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The University of Greenwich is planning to adopt the Worktribe research management system to provide a sector leading, single vendor led, fully integrated with all applicable University of Greenwich systems, end-to-end management platform in a modular delivery incorporating Opportunities, Pre-Award, Post-Award, Ethics, Contracts, Due Diligence, Outputs, Impacts, Profiles and REF. As we do not believe that any other company is able to provide this Research Management, we plan to issue a contract award notice after 30 days to Worktribe Limited.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

If any supplier feels that they can provide the services identified above they should provide details of their solution to Mark Roust using the email address set out in the notice within 30 days of this notice. They should also provide details of where their solution is deployed and what software that it integrates with.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated without a prior call for competition

  • The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
    • absence of competition for technical reasons

Explanation:

No other suitable supplier

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract/concession

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

14 February 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

WorkTribe

Engineers House, The Promenade, Clifton Down

Clifton Down, Bristol

BS8 3NB

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ - South East (England)
National registration number

04576074

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot/concession: £3,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £3,000,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

To view this notice, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=925254144

GO Reference: GO-2025217-PRO-29458069

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

London

Country

United Kingdom