Awarded

CORE development services 2026

The Open University · Education

In brief

The Open University awarded IT and software work to Qubit Labs OÜ.

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What the notice says

Service development capacity, in the form of software development and associated activities, to support the CORE project: CORE hosts the world's largest collection of open access research outputs, which are used and referenced by people globally, including researchers, libraries, software developers, funders.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Qubit Labs OÜ£500,000

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Transparency notice · UK5, notice 061685-2026

About the buyer

The Open UniversityLast 12 months

Procurements

140

Awards

112

Suppliers it has used most for IT and software

  1. DLSITT1105 - New Diamond Website

    Diamond Light Source LimitedSouth EastIT services and software

    Closing soonLess than an hour leftSuitable for SMEs

    £90kestimated
  2. CCM1379 - OHU Software

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    Closing soon2 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £82kestimated
  3. Design Consultancy Framework

    Oxford Health NHS Foundation TrustSouth EastManagement consultancy, IT services and software

    Closing soon2 days leftExpress interest11 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £4.5mframework ceiling
  4. TWBC - Payment Kiosk

    Tunbridge Wells Borough CouncilSouth EastOffice supplies and equipment, IT services and software

    Closing soon4 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    Value not stated
  5. Joint DBS System

    The Police and Crime Commissioner for SurreySouth EastIT services and software

    Closing soon4 days left

    £2.8mestimated

From notice 061685-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 1 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.