Awarded contract

Similarity Detection Software Subscription Renewal

Details

Supplier(s)
Turnitin LLC
Value
£27,621
Duration
10 months
Topic
Software supply services
Published
14 October 2026

Tender description

Keele University has awarded a contract for the renewal of Turnitin Similarity Detection Software Subscription for a period of 12 months. Turnitin is used across the University to support academic integrity by enabling students and academic staff to compare submitted work against a comprehensive content database, helping to identify potential plagiarism and ensure originality in assessed work. The software is integrated with the University's learning and assessment systems and forms a key component of the academic assessment process. The contract provides continued access to Turnitin's similarity checking functionality, associated cloud-hosted services, technical support, software updates and maintenance. The renewal ensures continuity of service whilst maintaining compatibility with existing systems and workflows. ## Contract award

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published14 October 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date14 October 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date31 July 2027in 9 months

About the buyer

Keele University is a higher education institution in Staffordshire that buys through its own Procurement Office. Wherever possible, goods and services come from pre-tendered consortium framework agreements. The consortia used include NWUPC, NEUPC, SUPC, LUPC, APUC and the Crescent Purchasing Consortium. A Responsible Procurement Strategy for 2022 to 2027 governs purchasing. Suppliers must also comply with the Modern Slavery Act 2015.

Over the past 5 years, most of Keele University's contract awards have been in software and information systems, business services and architectural and engineering services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 72268000 · Software supply services

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