Tender

Facilitation for MBA and Masters Programmes in Business at the University of Cumbria

UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA

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Tender

17 Jan 2018 at 10:39

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Cumbria is seeking tenders for facilitating MBA and Masters Programmes in Business, with the procurement process currently in the active Tender stage. The contract is classified under the Higher Education Services category and is based in Ambleside, North West England. This open procurement process offers the opportunity to award contracts to two suppliers, with a tender deadline set for 2nd February 2018. The contract is scheduled to commence on 19th February 2018 and will run for three years until 18th February 2021.

This tender offers considerable opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those with experience in higher education and programme facilitation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this opportunity especially appealing due to the buyer's intention to award multiple contracts, thus encouraging competition and collaboration. Companies capable of providing innovative solutions in leadership and sustainability training for professionals would be well-positioned to compete and contribute to the University's vision of developing sustainable leaders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Facilitation for MBA and Masters Programmes in Business at the University of Cumbria

Notice Description

The University of Cumbria Business School, with our post-graduate degrees, research programmes, inspiring events, world-class staff and associates, and global networks, are supporting a new generation of sustainable leaders: well-balanced professionals for a better-balanced world. We offer post-graduate qualifications in the fields of leadership and sustainability, designed for executives to study while working. Executives from over 100 countries have attended our intensive residential courses in Britain's beautiful Lake District. Our offerings include 8 Master of Business Administration (MBA) programmes and a variety of post-graduate level programmes. The procurement aim of the University of Cumbria is achieve value for money in its awarding of this contract. The University is intending to award the contract to 2 supplier(s). There will be no commitment made to either the total value or number of orders placed in relation to this contract. Additional information: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofcumbria Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9aec48e4-e681-400f-8e30-12525e2434e8
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80300000 - Higher 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
17 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Feb 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Feb 2018 - 18 Feb 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
AMBLESIDE
Postcode
LA22 9BB
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Windermere and Ambleside
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Further Information

Notice Documents

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