Tender

Internship Placement Services

UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH

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Tender

17 May 2024 at 13:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Greenwich is seeking to procure Internship Placement Services for its Faculty of Engineering and Science. The contract involves providing employability support, placement preparation, matching, and in-placement support services for students on industrial placement programmes. The contract is structured into lots covering various engineering and science specialisms, with an overall value of £8,000,000. The tender period ends on June 5, 2024, and the contract is set to start on September 1, 2024, lasting until August 31, 2027. The University, located in London, has designed this tender to enhance student outcomes and increase employability in specific industry specialisms.

This tender opportunity by the University of Greenwich is ideal for organisations experienced in providing support services to students in engineering and science fields. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the contract includes elements to enhance undergraduate employability support alongside postgraduate provision. The University aims to work closely with service providers to improve outcomes and develop skills that boost graduates' employment prospects in their chosen industries. Interested parties will have the opportunity to engage with the University during a soft marketing exercise and attend briefing sessions to gain a comprehensive understanding of the required services and expectations outlined in the tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Internship Placement Services

Notice Description

The University is looking to procure the services of suitably qualified and experienced organisations to worked with service providers to provide employability support, placement preparation, matching and in-placement support services to students of the Faculty of Engineering and Science suite of Masters Industrial Placement programmes which include 12 months of study and 12 months on industrial placement. Programmes will cover two cohorts in September and January of each academic year. Services will be provided in Lots, based on the following groupings of study programmes: Lot 1 - Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering (water waste, Sustainability); Lot 2 - Electrical, Electronic, Computer and Digital Engineering; Lot 3 - Food Innovation and Safety; Lot 4 - Chemical, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering; Lot 5 - Engineering Management; Lot 6 - Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science and Biological Sciences; Lot 7 - Biomed, Biotech and Forensic Science; Lot 8 - Computing, AI and Cyber Security. The University is also looking to expand elements of the provision to Undergraduate Graduate employability support as an enhancement from the Post Graduate provision, with the aim of preparing final year graduates with Employability skills for their specific industry that will give them the best possible graduate outcomes. The University is undertaking a soft marketing exercise to engage with potential providers. Information gained during this process will be used in developing the tender to provide an enhanced and increase service, offering students with the best available services leading to improved outcomes and developing skills to increase employability in their chosen industry specialisms. Organisations expressing an interest in this tender opportunity will be provided with more detail of the required services and will be invited to attend briefing sessions at the University.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ca22a6b0-0743-4855-8d7b-7b432f7ce91a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a8f1f13-930d-418a-aba0-e503a7f157a0
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2027 2-3 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 GREENWICH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE10 9LS
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Greenwich
Electoral Ward
East Greenwich
Westminster Constituency
Greenwich and Woolwich

Further Information

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