Tender

EDTech Participant Co-ordination and Liaison

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON

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Tender

14 Jul 2017 at 13:10

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University College London (UCL) is currently seeking tenders for the coordination and liaison of the EDUCATE programme, aimed at supporting 246 cohort participants. This procurement process, classified as 'Business and management consultancy and related services' within the education sector, is at the active tender stage. Interested suppliers should submit their tenders by 28 July 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 4 September 2017 and last for 117 weeks, concluding on 29 November 2019. The total budget for this service is £125,000, which should cover all expenses incurred. The procurement method employed is an open procedure.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, especially those with expertise in education and training support. Ideal candidates might include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide professional business advice and mentorship tailored to educational participants. By engaging with this contract, suitable providers can enhance their market presence and build valuable networks within the UK education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

EDTech Participant Co-ordination and Liaison

Notice Description

UCL is planning to purchase the services of a provider who can coordinate the EDUCATE programme of support across all 246 cohort participants. The provider will ensure that all EDUCATE cohort participants are aware of all EDUCATE activities and that the EDUCATE team are aware of all relevant participant activities and co-ordinates with Public Liaison and Events Coordinator. The provider will also ensure that external messaging regarding cohort participants is accurate, in conjunction with Public Liaison and that all participants are aware of and invited to all relevant events where i) EDUCATE program could recruit participants for future cohorts and ii) where participants could benefit from key networks. The provider will offer business development professional advice and mentorship to EDUCATE participants and offer advice as appropriate for those wishing to recruit and develop commercial teams, create fruitful revenue streams, and engage with the UK education media. It is planned that the provider for this stream of work will be appointed for 117 weeks from 4 September 2017 to 29 November 2019 on a three days per week basis. The budget for this work is PS125,000 exclusive of VAT but inclusive of any and all expenses incurred. Your Tender should demonstrate how this can be spent most efficiently.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/086dbd80-05f9-4250-bf9c-289302b57278
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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Sep 2017 - 29 Nov 2019 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 COLLEGE LONDON
Contact Name
Procurement Services
Contact Email
tenders@ucl.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC1E 6BT
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Further Information

Notice Documents

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