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US_24343 Apprenticeship Consulting

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

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15 Apr 2024 at 14:21

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sussex has awarded a contract for the provision of business and management consultancy services for the development of the Sussex and Surrey IoT and to deliver Apprenticeship programmes starting from September 2024. The contract, valued at £31,200 GBP, was awarded to SnapSnap Ltd. The procurement method used was Competitive quotation (below threshold), with a tender deadline of 11th April 2024. The contract period is from 15th April 2024 to 30th September 2024. The University of Sussex, located in Brighton, England, sought external specialist advice and support to establish necessary processes and governance due to compliance regulations.

This tender for Apprenticeship Consulting by the University of Sussex creates opportunities for small and medium-sized businesses in the business consultancy and related services sector. Businesses with expertise in compliance regulations and experience in working with educational institutions would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The University's commitment to delivering Apprenticeships programmes represents a significant opportunity for businesses interested in providing consultancy services to educational institutions and navigating regulatory requirements effectively.

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Notice Title

US_24343 Apprenticeship Consulting

Notice Description

Through the development of the Sussex and Surrey IoT, the University is committed (and obligated) to start delivering Apprenticeships programmes from September 2024. The initial offering will be for 3 programmes, from Engineering & Informatics and USBS. There is no specialist expertise in the University until the Head of Apprenticeships role has been appointed to, and external specialist advice and support is required to establish the processes, procedures, roles and governance, this is particularly important given the high level of compliance regulations and number of external agencies involved, e.g. ESFA ILA and OFSTED.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-392eccd2-2f6d-4343-ba10-effb317fb7bc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a682f55-9179-4bea-b029-d5cdcd01be37
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£31,200 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
14 Apr 2024 - 30 Sep 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
david.mellor@sussex.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01273075361

Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 9RH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Coldean & Stanmer
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SNAPSNAP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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