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Curriculum Management System
Cardiff Metropolitan University · Education
In brief
Cardiff Metropolitan University has announced plans to buy IT and software work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The estimated value is £350,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, starting 1 September 2026.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for IT and software contracts in this region (from 89 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
Through this pre-market engagement (PME), Cardiff Metropolitan University (“the University”) is seeking to gain a better understanding of the current systems and service capabilities available in the marketplace, that could potentially provide a comprehensive Curriculum Management System (CMS) to the University.
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 013537-2026
About the buyer
Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityLast 12 months
Procurements
38Awards
33Suppliers it has used most for IT and software
- Copyright Licensing Agency1 contract
- Ebsco International Inc1 contract
- Elsevier Ltd1 contract
- Enroly Ltd1 contract
- Gecko Labs Limited1 contract
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From notice 013537-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 13 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.