Tender

GB-Middlesbrough: Student Financial Support and Application Platform

TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY

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Tender

16 Jun 2025 at 13:35

Summary of the contracting process

Teesside University is initiating an open procurement for a project titled "GB-Middlesbrough: Student Financial Support and Application Platform," which falls under the 'Training services' category based on CPV classification. The tender seeks an online financial capability and training system designed to enhance students' financial management skills. Situated in the North East of the United Kingdom, the project is currently in the tender stage and was published on 16th June 2025. Interested parties must submit their proposals by the tender period's closing date on 30th June 2025 at 17:00 BST. The contract will run from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2027, with a maximum value of £100,000.

This procurement represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in financial systems, training software, and management training services, especially those that can address the bespoke learning and budgeting needs of students. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have been noted as particularly well-suited to compete, given the comprehensive criteria outlined for selection. The open procedure of the procurement method signifies a transparent and competitive process, encouraging diverse participation. Businesses looking to expand their portfolio in educational financial systems and training services will find this tender particularly advantageous for growth and networking within the academic sector.

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Notice Title

GB-Middlesbrough: Student Financial Support and Application Platform

Notice Description

This request for a quote is for the provision of an online financial capability and training system which aims to enhance financial capability and help students to understand their money and budget more appropriately. The University is looking for a solution which includes a range of personalised learning and budgeting tools to help students keep track of their money, understand their overspending habits, reduce their bills and start planning for the future. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a03ce5d2-9d23-4a69-818d-805a48ad7213
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0af4cd04-2cef-49f0-9fe3-9cb7cfe722a6
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

48812000 - Financial information systems

48931000 - Training software package

80500000 - Training services

80532000 - Management training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 1-2 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
TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode
TS1 3BX
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Middlesbrough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

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