Contract award · 29 Mar 2023

Placement Management Solution (Higher Education)

University of Huddersfield awarded “Placement Management Solution (Higher Education)” to QuantumIT Europe Limited for £550k on 29 Mar 2023.

Software & information systemsYorkshire and the Humber

Value £550k

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
University of Huddersfield · Body governed by public law
Value
£550,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Software & information systems · Software package and information systems (CPV 48000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date29 Mar 2023
  2. Published26 Apr 2023Published 28 days after the contract date

Description

The University of Huddersfield intends to implement a single system for student placement management. There are several systems already in use across the institution which will be replaced by the single procured solution. The single system will achieve the following outcomes: - Replace manual placement activity with a systemised process- Deliver a business-wide solution using a centralised system- Deliver operational dashboards to facilitate day to day placement management Implementation of a university wide placement management system to increase the efficiency of the administration of placement opportunities. The following objectives have been identified: - Procurement of a suitable commercial off the shelf (COTS) placement system developed for higher education usage - Development, customisation, and implementation of the system in a phased rollout - Support a standardised process for placement management across the University which includes automating parts of the process

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