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Digital Inclusion (Funded PHD)

YOUR HOMES NEWCASTLE LTD

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09 Feb 2018 at 11:13

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Summary of the contracting process

Your Homes Newcastle Ltd has completed a procurement process for a funded PhD on Digital Inclusion, valued at £30,000. This initiative aims to enhance understanding of tenants' digital inclusion needs and assess the effectiveness of existing solutions. The contract was awarded to Northumbria University following a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The project period commenced on 1 September 2015 and concludes on 31 August 2018, with the procurement process having taken place primarily in the North East of England within the education and training services sector.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for businesses specialising in educational services and digital inclusion initiatives to expand their reach. Companies equipped to engage with academia or those focused on training and development in digital literacy would be particularly well-suited to capitalise on similar future opportunities within the public sector. Engaging partners in higher education or developing innovative solutions can enhance competitiveness in subsequent procurement processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Digital Inclusion (Funded PHD)

Notice Description

Funded PhD on Digital Inclusion. Approved so that the member of staff can develop a higher-level understanding of our tenants digital inclusion needs and, the effectiveness of our solutions and initiatives. Negotiated direct with the most local University who could provide the specific course. Additional information: Contract negotiated direct with Northumbria University as this is the closest University that could provide the PHD course most suited to our requirements.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ab12a31-5f6e-4bc7-be34-56a5f54436f3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 201510 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2015 - 31 Aug 2018 3-4 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
YOUR HOMES NEWCASTLE LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE7 7LX
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Dene & South Gosforth
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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