Award

Learning Management System and Content

OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE)

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Award

19 Mar 2024 at 17:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Open University awarded a contract for a Learning Management System and Content under the GCloud 13 Framework Agreement. The contract is valued at £132,940 GBP and has a contract period starting on April 1, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2026. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The buying organization, the Open University, located in Milton Keynes, England, initiated the tender on February 21, 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the software package and information systems industry category, specifically those providing learning management systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this procurement. Businesses capable of delivering online learning platforms and system support services are well-suited to compete. The contract's location is specified in Milton Keynes with a postal code of MK7 6AA, offering a targeted geographic scope for interested businesses.

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Notice Title

Learning Management System and Content

Notice Description

Learning management system to host online learning, enrolments for facilitated workshops and track people's learning progress. Includes 15 learning collections/libraries and system support. This is an award notice relating to the GCloud 13 Framework Agreement details of which can be found at: https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM1557.13

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-981a717b-eacf-4420-835b-1ede2f2abe72
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4b1725a-a5d8-4b60-bd7c-5e3e02a3e6bd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£132,940 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£132,940 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 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
OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE)
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
fbs-procurement@open.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01908655814

Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK7 6AA
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Monkston
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEARNING POOL

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