Official UK procurement notice
STUDIOSITY LEARNING SUPPORT PROGRAM
Authority: University of Salford (Charity / VCSE)
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: North West (UKD3)
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 descriptionVia 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 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
- 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
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b408Find a Tender
Notice history
4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 12 Jun 2026- Transparency notice published12 Jun 2026, 13:00 BSTUK5
- Contract award notice published12 Jun 2026, 13:03 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected29 Jun 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published11 Aug 2026, 16:50 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £28,8001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 7 Aug 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studiosity PTY LimitedSME1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2027 | £28,800 inc. VAT | 12 Jun 2026 | Awarded |
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
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Studiosity Pty LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender