Dollar Universe Maintenance · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE) (Education)

Below threshold - unknown

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Budget not disclosedValue not published

Awarded 20 Oct 2025

Awarded to Ignite Technology Limited a

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Continued maintenance for Dollar Universe, a workload automation software. Dollar Universe is a scheduling tool which manages all of the dependencies between the hundreds of "batch jobs" within our applications. These batch jobs typically run overnight and include updates to key OU databases. This maintenance contract allows us to raise support tickets when issues arise.

Dollar Universe is a critical part of the OU's infrastructure and it is vital that we have this ongoing maintenance in place.

130,290USD (inc VAT)

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - unknown
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 23 Oct 2025, 11:39 BST
Last source update: 23 Oct 2025, 11:39 BST
Authority reference: OUPA10864
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-067745
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d24a Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
23 Oct 2025, 11:39 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Contracts signed 1latest 20 Oct 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Ignite Technology Limited a	US$108,575 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · Ignite Technology Limited a
Signed
20 Oct 2025
Value
US$108,575
Period
1 Nov 2025 – 31 Oct 2028
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

THE OPEN UNIVERSITY

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-CHC: RC000391 · GB-PPON: PYNW-6296-ZJQQ Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, South East, MK7 6AAContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Ignite Technology Limited aAwarded supplier 22-26 Kings Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk, East of England, PE30 1HJContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender23 Oct 2025, 11:39 BST