Tender

GB-Liverpool: Virtual Learning Environment

UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL

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Tender

18 Apr 2019 at 11:21

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Liverpool is currently inviting tenders for the development of a Virtual Learning Environment as part of a strategic review aimed at enhancing their educational technology. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on e-learning services, with a total estimated value of £500,000. The tender period concludes on 20th May 2019 at 12 noon, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 5th July 2019, lasting until 31st July 2023. The procurement method adopted is the open procedure, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This opportunity is especially suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSE), providing a platform for businesses specialising in educational software and e-learning solutions to showcase their capabilities. With the University of Liverpool emphasising the importance of effective technology in teaching and learning, there is strong potential for innovation and growth in this sector. Interested firms should ensure they meet the specified criteria and submit their proposals as outlined in the tender documentation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Liverpool: Virtual Learning Environment

Notice Description

In December 2017 the University of Liverpool Executive Board approved the commencement of a review of our virtual learning environment (VLE) that will ensure we can position ourselves to meet the evolving needs of our staff and students. Given the importance of the VLE to our learning and teaching activities, the review has been about how we want to use technology to effectively support the teaching and learning experience and facilitate excellent pedagogy. 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. Please note the return date for the tender is 20/05/2019 at 12 noon. THE DOCUMENTATION IS LOCATED ON THE FOLLOWING WEB SITE: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/liverpooluni Select 'Tenders' from the top menu bar, select 'current', then click 'view details' button. To gain full access to this website and documentation you need to log in using your existing registration details or click the 'Register' button if you have not registered before. When registering PLEASE make sure the 'publish e-mail address' field is completed accurately as this will receive all automated correspondence. Please return your submission as detailed in the document. All dates, time periods and quantities indicated in this Notice are provisional only and the university reserves the right to change the same if circumstances so dictate. The University reserves the right not to enter in to any contract pursuant to this Notice and to withdraw from this procurement exercise at any time.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b536932-4b53-4187-8a82-7bc35244ea2f
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

48 - Software package and information systems

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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

48190000 - Educational software package

72212190 - Educational software development services

80420000 - E-learning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L69 7ZX
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Brownlow Hill
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

Notice Documents

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