Competitive Contract Notice

1. Title: GB-Middlesbrough: Research Ethics Review System
2. Awarding Authority:
Teesside University
Borough Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 3BA, United Kingdom
Tel. +44 1642342166, Email: tenders@tees.ac.uk, URL: http://www.tees.ac.uk/
Contact: Procurem, Attn: Procurement
3. Contract Type: Services
Sub Type: Research and development services.

4. Description: Software package and information systems. Teesside University seeks to procure a Research Ethics Review System for roll-out in the 2019/20 academic year.

The solution will be adopted across the university’s academic Schools and academic research staff communities via School Research Ethics Committees, and be used for reporting and audit purposes by the University Research Ethics & Integrity Committee and Research and Innovation Services.

The system is required to optimise research ethics review procedures and processes and to ensure that all relevant student and staff research is review appropriately and efficiently.

The University’s preferred solution must be capable of being adapted in the future on the basis of increased volume of research ethics applications.

The initial term of the contract will be 4 years with the option to extend for 12 month periods for an unlimited term.

The option to extend will be assessed at the end of each annual period.
5. CPV Codes:
48000000 - Software package and information systems.

6. NUTS Codes :
UKC1 - Tees Valley and Durham

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: Tees Valley and Durham,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority: 18.88
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category H: 100K to 500K
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 15/03/2019 17:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
Teesside University
Borough Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 3BA, United Kingdom
Tel. +44 1642342166, Email: tenders@tees.ac.uk, URL: http://www.tees.ac.uk/
Contact: Procurem, Attn: Procurement

12. Other Information:
Other Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Middlesbrough:-Research-Ethics-Review-System/HYT654B4W4

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
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TKR-2019213-PRO-14069652
Suitable for VCO: Yes
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 01/05/2019
Period of Work End date: 30/04/2023
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no