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Research Grants Management System

Published
Published 19 November 2025
Deadline
Closed 19 December 2025

Overview

Aston University awarded a contract to Fusion Practices Ltd for £299,600 on 4 March 2026 to implement a replacement research grants management system to replace Unit 4 Agresso Research Costing and Pricing (ARCP), which reaches end-of-life on 31 December 2026. The new system must support pre- and post-award grants processes, automated approvals, document storage, compliance reporting, and PowerBI analytics for the Research and Enterprise, Research Finance, and senior leadership teams.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
19 November 2025
Questions by
8 December 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Software-related services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£299,600
Award date
4 March 2026
Contract period
12 February 2026 → 11 February 2029
Winner
  • FUSION PRACTICES LTD

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    17 April 2026

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  2. Contract

    4 March 2026

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  3. Contract Notice

    19 November 2025

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Awarded: Research Grants Management System — won by FUSION PRACTICES LTD — Skim