Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting 
        entity
      
I.1) Name and addresses
  The University of Nottingham
  King's Meadow Campus, Lenton Lane
  Nottingham
  NG7 2NR
  UK
  
            Contact person: karella Henegan
  
            E-mail: karella.henegan@nottingham.ac.uk
  
            NUTS: UKF14
  Internet address(es)
  
              Main address: www.nottingham.ac.uk
 
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
  II.1.1) Title
Digital Core
            Reference number: 1383/ITT/KH
  II.1.2) Main CPV code
  48400000
 
  II.1.3) Type of contract
  Supplies
  II.1.4) Short description
  The University of Nottingham is seeking to replace its extant UK Human Resources (HR), finance, payroll, and procurement systems with modern technology that will enable the University to make a step change in the way it manages its human and financial resources, with knock-on benefits for teaching and research. It will remove the current barriers to 21st century excellent people management practices and create visibility of the strategic information required to support the achievement of University ambitions. The future solution will be Software as a Service (SaaS) based and will provide greater efficiency, usability, and control for the University so that it may better serve its staff, students, and partners.
  II.1.6) Information about lots
  
            This contract is divided into lots:
            
        No
      
  II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
  Value excluding VAT: 
				35 000 000.00 
				  GBP
 
II.2) Description
  
    II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
    72265000
    72212450
    72266000
    72268000
    48440000
    72212440
    48490000
    48400000
    72262000
    48450000
    72267000
    72263000
    72416000
    72261000
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UKF14
Main site or place of performance:
    
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    The University of Nottingham is seeking to replace its extant UK Human Resources (HR), finance, payroll, and procurement systems with modern technology that will enable the University to make a step change in the way it manages its human and financial resources, with knock-on benefits for teaching and research. It will remove the current barriers to 21st century excellent people management practices and create visibility of the strategic information required to support the achievement of University ambitions. The future solution will be Software as a Service (SaaS) based and will provide greater efficiency, usability, and control for the University so that it may better serve its staff, students, and partners.
    II.2.5) Award criteria
    
                    Price
                    
    II.2.11) Information about options
    
            Options:
            
              No
            
    II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
    
            The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
            
              Yes
            
    II.2.14) Additional information
    
   
 
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
  IV.1.1) Type of procedure
  Competitive dialogue
  IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
  
                The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
                
        Yes
      
 
IV.2) Administrative information
  IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
  Notice number in the OJ S:
  2021/S 000-001301
 
Section V: Award of contract
          Contract No: 1383/ITT/KH
          Title: Digital Core
        A contract/lot is awarded:
        
        Yes
      
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
16/12/2021
V.2.2) Information about tenders
                Number of tenders received: 4
                Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
                Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
                Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
                Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
              The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
              
        No
      
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  Evolutionary Systems Company Limited
  Middlesex 
  HA1 4HN
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKF14
  The contractor is an SME:
        No
      
 
                V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
              
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 
					
Total value of the contract/lot: 
					: 29 750 000.00 
					  GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
  VI.4.1) Review body
  
    The University of Nottingham
    Nottingham
    UK
   
  VI.4.3) Review procedure
  Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
  
 
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
16/12/2021