Tender

Work Placement Software Package

  • University Of Bedfordshire

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-031712

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-030357

Published 19 December 2021, 4:36pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University Of Bedfordshire

University Square

LUTON

LU13JU

Contact

Tracy Wilson

Email

tracy.wilson@beds.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1582743315

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH21 - Luton

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbedfordshire/aspx/Home

Buyer's address

https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbedfordshire/aspx/Home

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbedfordshire/aspx/Home

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbedfordshire/aspx/Home

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

Work Placement Software Package

Reference number

UOB/GEN535/2021/11

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 48100000 - Industry specific software package

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

1.1 The University is looking for a work placement software system. This type of placement allocation software is needed to allocate learners to suitable placements in healthcare settings and is crucial to ensure that the learners can experience working in a range of clinical settings and become proficient in all areas of their practice. The aim is to secure placement allocation solution that our practice partners can also access, to enhance the allocation of learners. This software will ensure that learners and practice partners can plan their placement experience over the duration of their studies, so enhancing the student experience. The software solution will assist in the planning, managing and auditing of this key aspect of learner education.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH - East of England

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

1.1 The University is looking for a work placement software system. This type of placement allocation software is needed to allocate learners to suitable placements in healthcare settings and is crucial to ensure that the learners can experience working in a range of clinical settings and become proficient in all areas of their practice. The aim is to secure placement allocation solution that our practice partners can also access, to enhance the allocation of learners. This software will ensure that learners and practice partners can plan their placement experience over the duration of their studies, so enhancing the student experience. The software solution will assist in the planning, managing and auditing of this key aspect of learner education.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

Accelerated procedure

Justification:

To meet funding targets this needs to be awarded within an urgent timescale

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

4 January 2022

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

5 January 2022

Local time

9:00am


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

University of Bedfordshire

University Square

Luton

Beds

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbedfordshire/aspx/Home