Request for Proposal for a Core Research Facility Management System
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About this tender
Overview Monash University is undertaking a Request for Proposal for the provision of a Core Research Facility Management System. Purpose The solution will support the management and operation of Monash University's research facilities, including the administration of research resources, services and associated activities. The University is seeking a secure, scalable and contemporary platform that supports operational, integration, reporting and governance requirements across a diverse research environment. Scope The scope includes: Software licensing Implementation Migration Integration Support Maintenance Ongoing service management Instructions to Tenderers Please refer to the tender documentation for further information regarding the scope and requirements.
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