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Southern Universities Management Services (SUMS)

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Key details

Contracting authority
Southern Universities Management Services (SUMS)
Public authority - sub-central government
Region
Reading
Delivery: United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Contract value
Not stated by buyer
Deadline
13 February 2026
Published
10 October 2025

Procurement

Contract period
1 October 2026 - 28 September 2029
3 years
Possible extension to 28 September 2030 · 3 years, 11 months in total
CPV classifications
  • 72261000 Software support services
  • 48000000 Software package and information systems
  • 48100000 Industry specific software package
  • 72266000 Software consultancy services
  • 72318000 Data transmission services
  • 79315000 Social research services
  • 79410000 Business and management consultancy services
  • 79411000 General management consultancy services
  • 90700000 Environmental services
  • 98200000 Equal opportunities consultancy services

What happened

The contract runs until 28 Sept 2029.

Description

The framework will be designed to help higher education institutions and the wider public sector achieve responsible procurement outcomes across a number of key areas. It aims to cover aspects such as modern day slavery & ethical supply chain due diligence, social value, ESG, EDI, and varying consultancy services.

How to engage

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=97532&B=

Contact

Address
Reading Enterprise Centre, The University of Reading, Whiteknights Road, Earley Gate, Reading, RG6 6BU
Contact name
Izzy Mackenzie

Bid documents

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Identifiers

Buyer reference
RP4066 SU
Notice ID
064121-2025
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05aca1
Companies House

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