Voluntary ex ante transparency notice
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY
04793659
Anselm
Canterbury
CT11QU
UK
Contact person: Lee Crocker
E-mail: lee.crocker@canterbury.ac.uk
NUTS: UKJ
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.canterbury.ac.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Student Learning Platform
Reference number: 060325LC
II.1.2) Main CPV code
80340000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
SaaS agreement for the provision of a student learning journey platform with access to workbook and assessment tools tailored to the higher education sector.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
564 857.65
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
48190000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC
UKD
UKE
UKF
UKG
UKH
UKI
UKJ
UKK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
SaaS services for the provision of educational software providing students with access to a learning journey platform whilst studying with CCCU.
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:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation:
The contract was awarded under the rules of the Software Licence Resellers Agreement (SLRA) ITS4042 SU
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section V: Award of contract/concession
Title: Student Learning Platform
V.2 Award of contract/concession
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession
01/09/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Academia
04771037
Unit 1 Progression Centre Mark Road
Hemel Hempstead
HP2 7DW
UK
NUTS: UKF
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the concession and main financing terms (excluding VAT)
Total value of the concession/lot:
564 857.65
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
This contract has been awarded via the Software Licence Resellers Agreement - (SLRA) ITS4042 SU
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
CCCU Senior Management Team
Canterbury
CT1 1QU
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
10/09/2025