Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cd5-7924-70a1-a7fa-38bbb2f98ab3/data-and-platform-provider-for-business-research-and-analytics pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Data and Platform Provider for Business Research and Analytics [Leeds Trinity University](https://tendernation.io/buyers/leeds-trinity-university) Estimated value Not stated Published 21 Nov 2024 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender ### Summary At Leeds Trinity University, we aim to acquire a hybrid-use data and analytics platform to support teaching, academic research, and practical applications in business, finance, and analytics. Our goal is to implement a comprehensive solution that offers seamless access to high-quality financial and business data, advanced analytical tools, and user-friendly features ahead of the next academic year. Any solution should meet the following high-level requirements: Data Access: - Comprehensive coverage of equity, fixed income, and macroeconomic data. - Access to financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow) and accounting data. - Integration of ESG metrics for sustainability-focused research and teaching. - Historical price history for backtesting and market analysis. Platform Features: - Advanced tools for technical analysis, portfolio management, and risk assessment. - Ability to create, simulate, and analyze trading strategies and investment scenarios. - Data visualization tools for financial and business trends, with dashboard customization capabilities. Integration and Accessibility: - Excel Add-In for efficient data extraction and manipulation. - Compatibility with platforms such as Power BI for enhanced data analysis. - Robust API for integration with teaching tools and custom research workflows (optional). Ease of Use: - Intuitive interface suitable for undergraduate and postgraduate students. - Support for faculty and researcher workflows with customizable dashboards and data insights. - Accessibility for hybrid use (classroom and remote access). Academic Pricing and Licensing: - Flexible pricing tailored to higher education needs. - Licenses for classroom teaching, individual research, and faculty use. Training and Support: - Comprehensive onboarding and user support for faculty and students. - Training resources, including manuals, tutorials, and webinars. - Provision of user training certificates to support skill validation and learning outcomes. ### Request for Information At this point the University is conducted research into availability, capability and indicative costs of systems only. This is not a tender exercise and the University will not be scoring proposals or awarding any contracts as a result of this exercse. Any interested suppliers should provide the following information to (Lyndsay): - A brief summary of how their solution would meet our high-level requirements. - Examples of their platform in use at other universities or academic institutions. - Indicative pricing tailored to academic institutions. - An estimated timeline for implementation, training, and support services. The University may contact some suppliers to provide system demonstrations, which would likely take place in January 2025. Read full description ## CPV classification Software package and information systems Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/0e575928-f1d8-4ecb-b1be-8e9187d43c3e) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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