Research Administration, Process and Systems (RAPS) Solution
De Montfort UniversityEstimated Value
£700,000 – £15,000,000
Deadline
9 May 2019
Published
11 April 2019
Type
goods
Overview
De Montfort University requires the provision, implementation and ongoing support & maintenance of a Research Administration, Process and Systems Solution (RAPS) inclusive of Ethics in order to further support and enhance future processes, requirements and goals of its Research Services department and activities. The Contract is anticipated to potentially be up to a total of 5 years and includes a core RAPS element (Definite Services) and an Ethics module (Optional Services).
The anticipated value of this Contract is estimated to be within a range of circa £700,000 to £1,500,000 over 5 years and all other details concerning the Requirements and the process to be followed and alike are contained within the Selection Questionnaire and Invitation to Tender documentation which can be accessed via this Intend e-tendering Portal, Tender Reference 1087/19. Additional information: De Montfort University requires the provision, implementation and ongoing support & maintenance of a Research Administration, Process and Systems Solution (RAPS) inclusive of Ethics in order to further support and enhance future processes, requirements and goals of its Research Services department and activities.
The Contract is anticipated to potentially be up to a total of 5 years and includes a core RAPS element (Definite Services) and an Ethics module (Optional Services). The anticipated value of this Contract is estimated to be within a range of circa £700,000 to £1,500,000 over 5 years and all other details concerning the Requirements and the process to be followed and alike are contained within the Selection Questionnaire and Invitation to Tender documentation which can be accessed via this Intend e-tendering Portal, Tender Reference 1087/19.
Contact & helpdesk
The DMU contact is Paul Whitehall, Category Manager ICT, Procurement.
Additional details
The DMU contact is Paul Whitehall, Category Manager ICT, Procurement. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No
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DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITYKey Dates
Published
11 April 2019
Submission deadline
9 May 2019
Notice type
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