Award

LinkedIn Learning.

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

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Award

19 Nov 2025 at 15:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the University of Plymouth for e-learning services, specifically LinkedIn Learning, has reached the award stage. This selective procurement approach, executed via a call-off from a framework agreement, culminated in an awarded contract valued at £86,200. The contract, active between 1 August 2025 and 31 July 2026, is associated with the industry classification for e-learning services under the CPV code 80420000. The services will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom, and the tender was primarily targeted at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This e-learning tender provides substantial opportunities for growth among businesses specialising in educational and digital learning services, particularly those structured as SMEs. Companies capable of delivering innovative and interactive learning experiences will be well-suited to compete in similar procurements. Engaging in such contracts with educational institutions like the University of Plymouth not only enhances business portfolios but also potentially leads to further opportunities within the academic and public sectors.

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Notice Title

LinkedIn Learning.

Notice Description

LinkedIn Learning.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9fc83842-2700-420d-845a-2e47460fda25
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6afc5eb-010f-493d-83ff-fad86e604ed3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80420000 - E-learning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£86,200 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£86,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL4 8AA
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Drake
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LINKEDIN IRELAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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