Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
University of Greenwich
Park Row
London
SE10 9LS
Contact
Ian Husson
Telephone
+44 2083318000
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ - South East (England)
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.6) Main activity
Other activity
Software for educational purposes
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Ethical feedback platform for student success
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 48190000 - Educational software package
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
The University is in contract with Studiosity Pty Ltd for a software platform for providing feedback on coursework which supports student success and supports the university's work on the awarding gap. The University plans to extend its contract and capability under this product and licence until 31 July 2027 (which amounts to an extension of 2 years). The extension period will allow the university to take advantage of enhancements in the platform. The value of the extension is £0.7m. Although the University believes that all changes are within the scope of the original contract it has published this notice to be transparent. If your company believes that it can provide an equivalent platform with the appropriate functionality, please provide details to us.
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: £700,000
two.2) Description
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 is in contract with Studiosity Pty Ltd for a software platform for providing feedback on coursework which supports student success and supports the university's work on the awarding gap. The University plans to extend its contract and capability under this product and licence until 31 July 2027 (which amounts to an extension of 2 years). The extension period will allow the university to take advantage of enhancements in the platform. The value of the extension is £0.7m. Although the University believes that all changes are within the scope of the original contract it has published this notice to be transparent.
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
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:
We believe the contract extension is a permitted contract. The university has used the software platform over a number of years. The supplier has made bespoke developments to the platform to suit the university, which would permit movement to any off the shelf platform. The data embedded in the existing software platform may not be readily transferrable to an alternative platform.
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
Contract No
Educational Software
Title
Educational Software
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
20 August 2024
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
Studiosity Pty Ltd
104/111 Chandos Street
St Leonards
NSW 2065
Country
Australia
NUTS code
- AU - Australia
National registration number
114279668
Internet address
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: £700,000
Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £700,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=884224362
GO Reference: GO-2024821-PRO-27452706
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
University of Greenwich
Old Royal Naval College, Park Row
Greenwich
SE10 9LS
Telephone
+44 2083318000
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
The amount quoted is for the 2 year extension to contract. The value of the overall contract is £2,000,000 If your company believes that it can provide an equivalent platform with the appropriate functionality, please provide details to us