Tender

IB9BF0 Business in Practice - Advanced Business Simulation

THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

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Tender

24 Jul 2023 at 13:51

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Warwick is inviting tenders for the procurement of a Business Simulation package for educational purposes. The tender, titled "IB9BF0 Business in Practice - Advanced Business Simulation", is aimed at supporting teaching for a specific module and requires customisation and integration within the university's virtual learning environment. The deadline for tender submissions is 23rd August 2023. The location of the procurement is at the University of Warwick, Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom. The industry category for this contract is educational software development services.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses offering educational software development and related services to compete. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited for this tender. The University of Warwick is seeking a provider that can deliver a tailored business simulation solution and training materials. Successful completion of this tender can lead to a long-term contract lasting from 16th October 2023 to 15th October 2026, creating a stable revenue stream for the winning bidder.

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Notice Title

IB9BF0 Business in Practice - Advanced Business Simulation

Notice Description

The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase a Business Simulation package that can be deployed as a teaching tool for c. 700 users over a 2-3-week period annually (generally in June each year). Whilst we can utilise a proprietary product, some customisation will be needed, and the simulation must be integrated within our own virtual learning environment (my.wbs). The simulation forms an embedded part of the teaching for module IB9BF0 Business in Practice. Alongside support for the deployment of the simulation, the provider will be required to provide some training to the teaching team, provide training materials (videos and guides) for students, offer technical support and further guidance during the simulation deployment and be able to customise and extend the simulation content/actions in line with the requirements of the module leaders (to be delivered between January and April each year). In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. The deadline for tender submissions is 23rd August 2023 at 12 midday. Additional information: Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : UoW Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-83b0e018-1c16-4b9a-85c7-9921b4854337
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/958bb21c-85b7-4975-b685-471a7135900f
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

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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72212190 - Educational software development services

72212218 - License management software development services

72212220 - Internet and intranet software development services

72212482 - Business intelligence software development services

72212900 - Miscellaneous software development services and computer systems

80000000 - Education and training services

80420000 - E-learning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Oct 2023 - 15 Oct 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
CV4 7AL
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Wainbody
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

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