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Confirmit Horizons Software as a Service (SAAS)
Software-related services
UK
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: Higher Education Statistics Agency Limited (HESA): "Confirmit Horizons Software as a Service (SAAS)". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Higher Education Statistics Agency Limited (HESA) | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Higher Education Statistics Agency Limited (HESA)
Market Analytics
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Published history for Higher Education Statistics Agency Limited (HESA). These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
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Competition Density
1Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate availablePayment Terms
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Coverage: 1 active published awards; 1 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityHigher Education Statistics Agency Limited (HESA) | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published13 Jan 2022, 12:21 GMT | Last source update13 Jan 2022, 12:21 GMT | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationSoftware-related services | ||
Delivery area UK | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-02f4c7 | ||
What is being bought
HESA has entered into a 3 + 2 year contract with Confirmit Ltd (“Confirmit”), for Confirmit to provide Horizons software a unique software as a service required by HESA for the purposes of undertaking surveys. Confirmit’s Horizons software is both an online web survey and a Computer assisted telephone interview (CATI) platform. Included within the contract will be the provision of professional services including integration and setup.
What changed
From the official release history
- Official notice release published
13 Jan 2022, 12:21 GMT - Status changed to complete
8 Nov 2021, 17:10 GMT - Official notice release published
8 Nov 2021, 17:10 GMT - Buyer information updated
8 Nov 2021, 17:10 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcancelledPublished valueNot publishedConfirmit’s Horizons Software is unique Software as a Service as it is both an online web survey and a CATI platform that has proven ability to process and manage large numbers of survey respondents. The use by HESA of an integrated CATI and web interface is vitally important to HESA and is critical to the success of the surveys to be undertaken by HESA because it will enable HESA to seamlessly move completion of surveys between a CATI and a web interface and no other platform known to HESA provides this seamless service. It also enables HESA to optimise call centre services by supporting integration with call diallers, providing progressive and predictive dialling patterns. It also provides HESA with real-time agent supervision. Confirmit’s Horizons Software is also unique in that it meets HESA’s specific requirements to be able to define, sequence, support, manage and oversee the sending of very large volumes of emails and SMS messages and the making of telephone calls. Confirmit’s Horizons Software is ISO27001 certified and complies with HESA’s data protection and information security requirements.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
13 Jan 2022, 12:21 GMT - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 22 Nov 2021, 00:00 GMT · £835,283
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards Confirmit Ltd Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Confirmit Horizons Software as a Service (SAAS) £835,283 · signed 22 Nov 2021, 00:00 GMT · active |
Bid statistics bids: 1 (lot 1) |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Higher Education Statistics Agency Limited (HESA)
Contracting authority GB-FTS-33928Documents (0)
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Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleConfirmit’s Horizons software is a unique Software as a service which is only available in the UK from Confirmit. Confirmit are uniquely placed to fulfil the requirement of the procurement with their Horizons software which is the only product found to meet HESA’s specific requirements. |