Tender

In country representative services for International Student Recruitment East Africa (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda)

DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY

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Tender

26 Apr 2019 at 14:26

Summary of the contracting process

De Montfort University is seeking bids for the provision of in-country representative services to aid international student recruitment in East Africa, specifically targeting Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. The tender, titled "In country representative services for International Student Recruitment East Africa," is classified under the business services sector and has a total value of £60,000, with a minimum bid threshold of £40,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the deadline for submission is 28 May 2019. The project is expected to run for approximately 12 months, starting on 10 June 2019, with options for two extensions of 12 months each.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses experienced in recruitment, marketing, and consultancy services within the education sector. Companies that focus on international educational recruitment or have established networks in East Africa would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract could enhance business growth by allowing firms to leverage their regional expertise while collaborating with a reputable educational institution, thus potentially expanding their service offerings in the higher education sector.

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Notice Title

In country representative services for International Student Recruitment East Africa (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda)

Notice Description

De Montfort University (DMU) invites bids from suitably qualified consultants with experience in providing in country representative services of UK Higher Education institutions for the purpose of student recruitment. It is expected that the assignment duration will be of approximately 12 months with DMU holding the option to extend for a further 12 months followed by a further 12 months (12+12+12) Additional information: For further information please see: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5edb5e11-1615-456e-90f6-8b4293c4f2f7
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Jun 2019 - 9 Jun 2021 2-3 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
DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Simon Palethorpe
Contact Email
simon.palethorpe@dmu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 (0)116 257 7362

Buyer Location

Locality
1
Postcode
LE1 9BH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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