Planning

Request for Information - IT Training and Development for LJMU Staff

LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY

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Planning

20 Jan 2025 at 10:48

Summary of the contracting process

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is initiating a procurement process titled "Request for Information - IT Training and Development for LJMU Staff". This tender, currently in the planning stage, focuses on the education and training services category, specifically targeting IT training and development. The process is situated in the North West region of the United Kingdom, and the engagement end date is set for 3rd February 2025. Interested parties should note that this is a request for information to explore market capabilities and not an actual call for competition at this stage.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT training, development, and consultancy services. Especially suitable for SMEs and organisations involved in personnel-training services, computer-related services, and education, the tender seeks a partner capable of delivering comprehensive Microsoft 365 training sessions. Businesses with the ability to provide both standard and bespoke training solutions, adapted to the specific needs of university staff, are highly encouraged to engage. This initiative aims to enhance IT skills across LJMU staff, fostering potential long-term collaborative growth opportunities for capable service providers.

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Notice Title

Request for Information - IT Training and Development for LJMU Staff

Notice Description

LJMU has identified a need to enhance IT skills across its workforce and is a seeking an IT development partner to support with this. We are seeking an organisation who can offer development sessions to staff members across the range of Microsoft 365 products. We would desire a provider to work closely with internal agents to assess the recurring needs and requests that emerge from both individual staff and departmental requirements. 'Off the shelf' training sessions may be suitable in many cases, however there would also be a desire to bespoke and amalgamate elements of development, based upon the specific needs identified.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7bace46b-93d6-424c-8e16-4434f000d400
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6145ca71-5d5a-4510-b199-a8eeabc7889b
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

48931000 - Training software package

72212930 - Training and entertainment software development services

72500000 - Computer-related services

72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

79632000 - Personnel-training services

79633000 - Staff development services

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
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Feb 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L2 2QP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

Notice Documents

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