Tender

Student Support Services - 2021

UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE

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08 Jul 2021 at 08:20

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11 Jun 2021 at 12:10

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Hertfordshire is currently conducting a tender for the "Student Support Services - 2021". This initiative falls under the industry category of special education services, with a focus on providing Non-Medical Helpers for students with complex needs such as visual or hearing impairments, or mobility difficulties. The procurement is in the active stage, with the tender submission deadline set for 14 July 2021, and the contract anticipated to be awarded in August 2021. The selected service is expected to commence in September 2021, and the contract will run until September 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure designed for projects below a certain threshold.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational support services, particularly those that offer specialised assistance for students with disabilities. Companies that employ qualified non-medical helpers or have experience in similar support roles would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, considering the emphasis on accessible support services within the educational sector, which can lead to increased visibility and potential growth opportunities for participating firms.

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Notice Title

Student Support Services - 2021

Notice Description

The University of Hertfordshire is conducting a tender exercise in order to set up a contract with the successful bidder for the provision of Non-Medical Helpers to support students across all programmes of study throughout the academic year. Support will be provided to students with complex needs such as visual impairment, hearing impairment or mobility difficulties for the duration of their studies. It is anticipated that the contract will be awarded August 2021, with non-medical helpers available to commence work for the start of the academic year in September. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-120abef8-cc8b-44af-9339-ac4f601b86a4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6994188-2c97-4afc-a0a4-762c8d445765
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80340000 - Special education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Sep 2021 - 15 Sep 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORDSHIRE
Postcode
AL10 9AB
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Hatfield South West
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

Further Information

Notice Documents

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