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Barco weConnect Solution

JISC

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04 Jan 2022 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

Jisc, a prominent organisation in the UK’s education sector, has completed the procurement process for its "Barco weConnect Solution," aimed at enhancing remote and hybrid teaching capabilities. The contract, valued at £4,800,000, falls under the industry category of education and training services. The procurement method used was a limited approach, allowing for the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice. The contract period started on 23rd December 2021 and will extend until 23rd December 2026, with the tender period concluding on 4th January 2022.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in educational technology and remote learning solutions. Companies that can provide innovative teaching tools or collaborative technologies would be well-equipped to compete in future tenders related to similar projects. Given the significant investment and focus on improving educational interactions within the UK higher and further education sectors, interested bidders should ensure they align their offerings with the evolving needs of institutions in this landscape.

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Notice Title

Barco weConnect Solution

Notice Description

Jisc has placed a contract for a multi-screen, multi-configuration remote and hybrid teaching solution enabling remote and rich interaction between teachers and students, for the benefit of the UK higher and Further education sectors.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6f5b09dd-94c7-4168-9f38-8825cfeacd4c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b84bae7a-5b23-4557-b0ae-d51f392b057b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£4,800,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
23 Dec 2021 - 23 Dec 2026 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
JISC
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 6NB
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BARCO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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