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University of Salford · Education

In brief

University of Salford awarded IT and software and education work to Eden Smith on 11 February 2026.

The notice gives a value of £100,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, starting 1 May 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

The University of Salford is seeking a specialist industry engagement company to identify, secure, and manage industry-sourced Live Dissertation Projects for MSc students in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and IoT with Data Science. The appointed company will act as an intermediary between industry partners, students, and the University.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Eden Smith (SME)
3 bids received
£115,200
Awarded 11 February 2026

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

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 003507-2026
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 012474-2026

About the buyer

University of SalfordLast 12 months

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21

Awards

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From notice 003507-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 15 January 2026, last updated 11 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.