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For the Provision of an External Supplier for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Student Assessment Centre Delivery - AWARD

KINGSTON UNIVERSITY

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24 Apr 2024 at 15:28

Summary of the contracting process

Kingston University has awarded a contract for the Provision of an External Supplier for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Student Assessment Centre Delivery. The procurement process was initiated as a tender and has now reached the award stage. The contract falls under the services category, specifically higher education services and personal development training services. The tender deadline was on 4th April 2024, with the contract period scheduled to start on 1st May 2024 and end on 30th April 2026. The buying organization, Kingston University, is located in Surrey, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs, to compete for providing Student Assessment Centre Delivery services to Kingston University. Businesses in the education services sector, particularly those experienced in higher education services and personal development training, would be well-suited to participate in this tender. As the procurement method used is an open procedure, it offers a level playing field for various suppliers to engage in the competitive bidding process. Interested businesses should take note of the one-year contract length with an option to extend, which provides potential for ongoing partnerships and business growth.

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Notice Title

For the Provision of an External Supplier for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Student Assessment Centre Delivery - AWARD

Notice Description

Kingston University (the "University") wishes to invite competitive tenders for the provision of Undergraduate and Postgraduate Student Assessment Centre Delivery from May 2024 as detailed in the Specification in Section 2 and accompanying tender documents contract length 1 year with option to extend.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b791719c-a250-4fc7-ada3-38a16922efe5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7681a2e-c0ad-40eb-9257-5bbc808a9b75
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80300000 - Higher education services

80570000 - Personal development training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2024 - 30 Apr 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
KINGSTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SURREY
Postcode
KT1 1LQ
Post Town
Kingston upon Thames
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Kingston upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kingston Town
Westminster Constituency
Kingston and Surbiton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRADCORE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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