University Of Strathclyde Tender

In Line With Reg 41 Of The Public Contracts (scotland) Regulations 2015 The University, Prior To Commencing A Live Procurement Process, Is Using This Notice To Support Preliminary Market Consultation. The University Of Strathclyde (uos) Seeks Notes Of Interest From Suppliers Able To Provide A Modern Comprehensive End To End Award Management System That As A Minimum Can Support The Costing And Pricing Of Research And Knowledge Exchange Projects. The University's Costing, Pricing And Development Of Research And Knowledge Exchange Projects Is Currently Managed By 3 Separate Systems: -costing And Pricing Module (cpm) From Unit 4, Fms For Pre-award Research Costing And Pricing. -in-house Solution For Knowledge Exchange Costing: The Ke Information Management System Is Used To Produce Costings For Consultancy, Services, Expert Witnesses, Training, Cpd, Short Course, Publication, Public Engagement And Facility / Equipment Access. -in-house Solution For Managing Lifecycle And Post-award Finances: The Strathclyde Award Management Is Used To Manage Full Lifecycle And Post Award Finances Of Research Projects; Applications, Award And Project Data Is Then Shared With Other Systems (pure, Agresso Finance[unit 4 Erp], Itrent [not Currently Live But Expected Before This New System Is In Place] Other In-house Systems, Fms). The University Is Conducting This Preliminary Market Consultation To Help Inform Future Sourcing Options For A Solution That Unifies The Separate Systems Above. The New System Will Also Have To Integrate With Our Financial, Research Systems (unit 4 Cloud And Pure) And Internal Systems For Corporate Management Information. This Will Require The Update And/or Development Of Data Integrations Using Modern Api Technology. The New System Should Be A Cloud-based Platform And Hosted By The Supplier And The University Will Require The Supporting Implementation Services, Training And Ongoing Maintenance & Support. Cpv: 48000000, 48000000.