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Wharton Data Research Services (WRDS) Platform

University of Strathclyde · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 26 Sept 2026, 16:11.

Opportunity overview

The provision of the Wharton Data Research Services (WRDS) Platform.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Classification

  • CPV72310000 — Data-processing services
  • CPV72319000 — Data supply services
  • CPV73210000 — Research consultancy services
  • CPV79311400 — Economic research services

Lots

  • The University requires the provision of the Wharton Data Research Services (WRDS) Platform for teaching and research across the whole University.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
UOS-43445-S-2025
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Review Details
An economic operator that suffers, or risks suffering, loss, or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (SSI2015/446) (as amended) may bring proceedings to the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.
Why this procedure was chosen
A Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency Notice (VEAT) was raised on 08/07/2026. It provided third parties with the opportunity to raise their objection to this contract being awarded without competition. No objection was received which allows the University to determine that the appropriate route to market for this requirement is an award without competition in accordance with the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016, Regulation 6 – Circumstances in which a contract can be awarded without competition - (1) A contracting authority may award a public contract without seeking offers in relation to the proposed contract - b) where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reasons - (iii) the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
72310000
Description
Data-processing services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
The University requires the provision of the Wharton Data Research Services (WRDS) Platform for teaching and research across the whole University.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
0
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
0

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
73210000
Description
Research consultancy services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
79311400
Description
Economic research services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
72319000
Description
Data supply services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM82

Delivery Location

Description
University of Strathclyde

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
University of Strathclyde
Id
GB-FTS-135284

Identifier

Legal Name
University of Strathclyde

Address

Street Address
Learning & Teaching Building, 49 Richmond Street
Locality
Glasgow
Region
UKM82
Postal Code
G1 1XU
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Paula Hirschganger
Telephone
+44 7811592949

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
09
Description
Education
Organisation 2
Name
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania dba Wharton Research Data Services
Id
GB-FTS-184404

Identifier

Legal Name
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania dba Wharton Research Data Services

Address

Street Address
3819 Chestnut St., Suite 217
Locality
Philadelphia
Region
US
Postal Code
19104
Country Name
United States

Contact

Telephone
+1 18774389737

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
Glasgow Sheriff Court
Id
GB-FTS-2553

Identifier

Legal Name
Glasgow Sheriff Court

Address

Street Address
1 Carlton Place
Locality
Glasgow
Postal Code
G5 9DA
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
070727-2026-UOS-43445-S-2025-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-184404
Name
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania dba Wharton Research Data Services

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
070727-2026-UOS-43445-S-2025-1
Award ID
070727-2026-UOS-43445-S-2025-1
Status
active
Date Signed
8 Jul 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
83,653
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Glasgow · UKM82 · G1 1XU · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM82

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 064025-2026award, contract ·
  2. 070727-2026award, contract ·