Tender

UK_2021_CE_Consultant - to support establishment of a Strategic Synergy Model for the Malaysia Technical University Network University-Industry Partnership

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)

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Tender

04 Oct 2021 at 14:24

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council is seeking a consultant to support the establishment of a Strategic Synergy Model for the Malaysia Technical University Network's University-Industry Partnerships. The tender, titled "UK_2021_CE_Consultant," is classified under education and training services and is located in the United Kingdom. The procurement method is direct and follows a single tender action process, with a tender period ending on 28th October 2021. The contract is set to commence on 8th November 2021 and will run until 22nd March 2022.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for businesses specialised in education consulting and collaboration strategies, particularly those with experience in UK-Malaysian educational partnerships. Firms that can demonstrate expertise in university-industry research collaborations, alongside a strong understanding of the funding mechanisms and incentives within both regions, would be well-positioned to compete for this work. Engaging with this project could lead to significant growth opportunities, especially for small and medium enterprises adept at delivering educational services.

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Notice Title

UK_2021_CE_Consultant - to support establishment of a Strategic Synergy Model for the Malaysia Technical University Network University-Industry Partnership

Notice Description

A consultant with a proven knowledge in the UK education sector is needed to produce a scoping and benchmarking exercise of UK and Malaysian university-industry research and innovation collaborations to understand how they have achieved success or what have been the obstacles faced. This project will support the development of a Strategic Synergy Model for the Malaysia Technical University Network MTUN) University-Industry Partnerships. The first step will be to complete a scoping and benchmarking exercise on Malaysian and UK models of university-industry research and innovation collaborations detailing the funding mechanisms, incentives for participation; how collaborations are established; the push and pull factors; the success markers for those models; challenges, how these were overcome or if they proved insurmountable to the partnership. The report will also describe the relationship among different Catapults and Universities involved in partnerships and the benefit to teaching and learning. Other findings that are important for developing a Malaysian model for University-Industry partnerships may also form part of the initial report.. UK industries which and institutions which most closely align with the technical expertise offered by MTUN will be a focus of this exercise. The finding of the scoping exercising will be presented and discussed during workshops in January 2022, after which the execution framework for the University-Industry partnership mode will be developed in early March 2022. Additional information: To express an interest and access the tender documents please click on the link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil If you have not already registered on In-Tend, you will need to do so before you can express an interest and access the documents.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3604cc8b-7b13-4569-8c7b-c2f286571cd4
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Nov 2021 - 22 Mar 2022 1-6 months
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
BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JQ
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Further Information

Notice Documents

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