Find a TenderAwarded without competitionContract details notice
Published 12 Jun 2026, 13:00 BST

Official UK procurement notice

STUDIOSITY LEARNING SUPPORT PROGRAM

Official notice

Authority: University of Salford (Charity / VCSE)

Below threshold - without competition
Awarded value£28,800published award · inc. VAT
Awarded 12 Jun 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Studiosity PTY Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Via a Blackboard LTI integration, to provide:

  • Anytime access to AI-powered immediate review of submitted drafts for formative feedback including structure, spelling & grammar, language choice, referencing and critical thinking.
  • Study Assist: Anytime access to AI-powered academic chat assistant providing guidance and scaffolding across four key areas: assignment research, academic writing principles, study skills, and referencing. It is subject-area locked and not content-specific and it draws from a customised database of Open Educational Resources to ensure guidance is fit for purpose.

We will extend the service provided to all SBS UG students (approx. 1800).

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

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
12 Jun 2026, 13:00 BST
Last source update
11 Aug 2026, 16:50 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-076420
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North West (UKD3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b408 Find a Tender

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 12 Jun 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    12 Jun 2026, 13:00 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    12 Jun 2026, 13:03 BST
    UK6
  3. Contract signature expected
    29 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  4. Contract details notice published
    11 Aug 2026, 16:50 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £28,8001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 7 Aug 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Studiosity PTY LimitedSME1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2027£28,800 inc. VAT12 Jun 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Studiosity PTY LimitedSME

    Signed
    7 Aug 2026
    Value
    £28,800 inc. VAT
    Period
    1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2027
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Salford

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-CHC: RC000666 · GB-PPON: PDHR-3751-QPQR 43 The Crescent, Salford, North West, M5 4WTContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Studiosity Pty LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 11065708GB-PPON: PPXM-6349-GDJV 1/11 Chandos St, St Leonards, AU, 2065, AUContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender