Award

UOE/2016/001 - UOE Online Distance Learning Programmes and Services.

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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Award

23 Dec 2016 at 12:48

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter has completed a competitive dialogue procurement process for their tender titled "UOE/2016/001 - UOE Online Distance Learning Programmes and Services." This initiative aims to establish a range of online education programmes by 2020, focusing on increasing the digital capabilities of academic staff to meet growing student demands. The procurement stage is now in the Award phase, with the contract having been awarded to Keypath Education UK Ltd. The contract period is set to commence on 20 December 2016 and will run until 18 December 2026. The procurement falls under the Education and Training Services category and has an estimated value of £2,200,000, with an end date for the tender period marked as 16 December 2016.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in online education and digital learning services. Companies with a robust background in developing and delivering higher education programmes, especially at the master's level, will find this contract well-suited for their expertise. Additionally, the emphasis on enhancing digital capabilities indicates a demand for innovative solutions and experienced partners in the field, making it an ideal prospect for larger educational technology firms looking to expand their footprint in the UK market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UOE/2016/001 - UOE Online Distance Learning Programmes and Services.

Notice Description

The University has undertaken a EU Compliant Competitive Dialogue procurement process to: i. Launch a suite of online programmes (especially at Masters Level) to a worldwide audience by 2020. ii. Achieve a step change in the digital capabilities of its academic staff and professional services in order tomeet the fast expanding digital expectations and demand from the students it recruits. iii. Identify a high quality commercial partner with the necessary profile and expertise in the online educationsector to assist the University across its strategic online agenda.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a15e6937-9625-4a12-bf25-a85b65a137b1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20169 years ago
Contract Period
20 Dec 2016 - 18 Dec 2026 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QJ
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KEYPATH EDUCATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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