Tender

GB-London: Virtual Hub

CITY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

19 Mar 2021 at 15:45

Tender

13 Mar 2021 at 07:09

Summary of the contracting process

The City, University of London is currently seeking bids for the "Virtual Hub" project, aimed at facilitating student recruitment activities. This procurement falls under the advertising and marketing services sector, with a budget range of £25,000 to £50,000 and an open procurement method. The tender period is set to close on 9 April 2021, while the contract is expected to commence on 10 May 2021 and last until 9 May 2024. The delivery of services will primarily take place in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to engage in a critical service for an educational institution. Companies specialising in digital marketing, recruitment services, or online platform development would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, leveraging their expertise to contribute to the university's outreach and recruitment efforts.

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Notice Title

GB-London: Virtual Hub

Notice Description

NOTE: This notice was updated on 19 March 2021 for the following reason: The estimated value of requirements has been corrected(Provision of a virtual hub to aid in City's student recruitment activities and associated services) 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-a917211e-3134-45a0-b54a-bc19028bafec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed9a085b-55f3-4a70-9d55-1e0bf1f2e485
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 May 2021 - 9 May 2024 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
CITY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1V 0HB
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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