Tender

Request for Information (RFI) - Full Time MBA Residential

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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Tender

20 Jan 2025 at 11:34

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Manchester is inviting tenders for an outdoor development training programme aimed at students on its full-time MBA and postgraduate masters programmes. This procurement falls under the education and training services category and covers various locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom, with postal code M13 9PL noted. The tender process, currently in the active stage, follows an open procedure and allows for submissions until 3rd February 2025. The contract period is set to begin on 1st July 2025 and end on 30th June 2027.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). By securing this contract, businesses can establish a strong relationship with a prestigious institution like The University of Manchester, enhancing their portfolio and market credibility. Ideal candidates for this tender are those offering innovative and effective educational training solutions that can meet the university's specific programme goals. Given the open procedure, a broad range of companies, particularly those experienced in educational services and outdoor training, would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity.

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Notice Title

Request for Information (RFI) - Full Time MBA Residential

Notice Description

The University of Manchester wishes to acquire outdoor development training programmes to achieve specific aims for students on the full-time MBA programme and those on postgraduate masters programmes. Additional information: Access to documents and technical/procurement enquiries should be sent through the In-tend electronic tendering system at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchesteruniversity 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/645b6c7f-a0ee-4aad-a111-d7879a3933a9
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

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
20 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jul 2025 - 30 Jun 2027 1-2 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M13 9PL
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Further Information

Notice Documents

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