Tender

GB-Newcastle Upon Tyne: T22/0081 Functional skills

UNIVERSITY OF NORTHUMBRIA AT NEWCASTLE

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Tender

07 Jun 2023 at 16:20

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Northumbria at Newcastle is inviting tenders for the provision of Online Functional skills for Maths and English up to level 2. The procurement process is in the "Tender" stage with a tender deadline of 16th June 2023. The contract period is from 23rd July 2023 to 22nd July 2026. This opportunity falls under the Education and training services category and is valued at £50,000 GBP. The procurement method used is a "Restricted procedure". The buying organisation is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs and is located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East, United Kingdom.

This tender from the University of Northumbria at Newcastle presents an opportunity for businesses providing educational and training services. SMEs that specialise in delivering functional skills for Maths and English up to level 2 are especially well-suited to compete for this contract. The three-year contract period offers stability for suppliers, and the procurement process has been structured to be inclusive of smaller enterprises, aligning with the buying organisation's preference for SMEs.

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Notice Title

GB-Newcastle Upon Tyne: T22/0081 Functional skills

Notice Description

The university is seeking the use of Online Functional skills for Maths and or English up to level 2. Provision needs to include engagement, support and examinations for up to 50 student per year. There may be a small requirement for paper based examination to ensure we are inclusive. This initial stage covers our SQ, following which successful suppliers will be invited to the tender. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-394a20d0-566f-4732-9055-a7a1e4d4273f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f78e17d3-ea49-446d-b433-138ef93ac06c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Jul 2023 - 22 Jul 2026 3-4 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 NORTHUMBRIA AT NEWCASTLE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8SD
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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