Official UK procurement notice
Interim Library Management System
Authority: University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation (Education)
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: South East (UKJ31)
Awarded value£116,373published contract · inc. VAT
Awarded 1 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Education Software Solutions Ltd
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of Library Management System on an interim basis to ensure consistency of provision whilst the University strategically reviews longer term requirements.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 23 Apr 2026, 09:48 BST
- Last source update
- 23 Apr 2026, 09:48 BST
- Authority reference
25-760- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-036894- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06892fFind a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published23 Apr 2026, 09:48 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £116,3731 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Mar 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education Software Solutions Ltd | £116,373 inc. VAT † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Education Software Solutions Ltd
- Signed
- 1 Mar 2026
- Value
- £116,373 inc. VAT
- Period
- 1 Mar 2026 – 28 Feb 2027
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- EDUCATION SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS LTDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender