Contract

PebblePad License

  • Coventry University

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-051649

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-058eb0

Published 27 August 2025, 3:04pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Coventry University

Priory Street

Coventry

CV15FB

Email

bux280@coventry.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 2477658021

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG33 - Coventry

Companies House

07781274

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.coventry.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

PebblePad License

Reference number

FRAM-1533-25-TH

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

PebblePad is tool that is heavily relied upon by SoH and NITE. It enables workbooks for professional courses to be translated into an online assessment platform where evidence can be documented, curated and showcased.

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: £224,434

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

PebblePad is tool that is heavily relied upon by SoH and NITE. It enables workbooks for professional courses to be translated into an online assessment platform where evidence can be documented, curated and showcased.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
    • protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights

Explanation:

PebblePad is tool that is heavily relied upon by SoH and NITE. It enables workbooks for professional courses to be translated into an online assessment platform where evidence can be documented, curated and showcased.

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

FRAM-1533-25-TH

Title

PebblePad License

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 June 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Academia Ltd

First Floor, Unit 1 Progression Centre Mark Road

Hemel Hempstead

HP2 7DW

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

04771037

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £224,434


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Coventry University

Priory Street

Coventry

CV15FB

Country

United Kingdom