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Direct Award for Engagement Platform Software under the SLRA - Framework Agreement for Software Licence Resellers Agreement & Consultancy Services, Agreement Reference: ITS4052 SU Lot 4 - Commercial Off the Shelf Software (COTS)
Published 18 Aug 2026
18 Aug 2026
Closed 13 Jul 2026
- Primary CPV
-
72268000 *
Software supply services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 North West
- Value
- £55,000
- Contract
-
3 years Duration
01/09/2026 31/08/2029
- Contract Types
-
72 *IT services: consulting, software & supp...Full CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Yes
Publisher Address
University of Chester, Chester, CH1 4BJ, England · North West
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
72268000 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: 2026-Jul-08
Direct Award to Academia Limited for Engagement Platform Software; Vevox: Education Institution Plan under the SLRA - Framework Agreement for Software Licence Resellers Agreement & Consultancy Services, Agreement Reference: ITS4052 SU Lot 4 - Commercial Off the Shelf Software (COTS).
This direct award follows University of Chester's review of the SLRA framework Buyers Guide, which established that Academia Limited is the first ranked supplier on Lot 4, and the University LIS team's review of the quotes received.
This award is made under the framework Call-Off Terms and Conditions.
All values in this award have been rounded up and are for the full contract period.
Awarded to
Full CPV breakdown
- 72268000 — Software supply services (primary)
Notice details
- Competition
- Framework or DPS call-off (only suppliers already on the framework)
- Contract type
- Goods
- Winning supplier
- Large company
- Procurement method
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Main category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Award date
- 29 Jul 2026
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes
- Suitable for VCSEs
- Yes
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 18 Aug 2026 17:15
- Deadline
- 13 Jul 2026 10:00
- OCID
- ocds-b5fd17-6cb37b3b-127a-420a-854b-0d9c6be64b57
- Notice ID
- 2026-Jul-08
Organisations on this notice
Supplier Large
First Floor, Unit 1
Progression Centre
Mark Road
Hemel Hempstead
HP2 7DW
GB-COH 04771037
Full notice record
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Tender
| Title | Direct Award for Engagement Platform Software under the SLRA - Framework Agreement for Software Licence Resellers Agreement & Consultancy Services, Agreement Reference: ITS4052 SU Lot 4 - Commercial Off the Shelf Software (COTS) |
| Status | complete |
| CPV › Description | Software supply services |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | North West |
| Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Value › Value | £55,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Procedure type | selective |
| Procedure | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Bidding period › End | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period › Start | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Contract period › End | 31 Aug 2029 |
| Suitable for › SMEs | Yes |
| Suitable for › VCSEs | Yes |
| Category | goods |
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER |
| Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name | UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | University of Chester |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Chester |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | CH1 4BJ |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | England |
| Party 1 › Link | http://www.chester.ac.uk |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 2 › Name | Academia Limited |
| Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name | Academia Limited |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | First Floor, Unit 1 Progression Centre Mark Road Hemel Hempstead HP2 7DW |
| Party 2 › Business size | large |
| Party 2 › VCSEs | No |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
Buyer
| Name | UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER |
Awards
| Status | active |
| Date | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Published | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Value › Value | £55,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Supplier › Name | Academia Limited |
| Contract period › Start | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Contract period › End | 31 Aug 2029 |
| Document › Document type | Award notice |
| Document › Description | Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder |
| Document › Link | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c14c0b2-3265-45c0-a... |
| Document › Published | 18 Aug 2026 |