Tender

GB-Middlesbrough: Online Distance Learning VLE Platform

TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY

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Tender

30 Oct 2018 at 11:28

Summary of the contracting process

Teesside University is currently seeking suppliers for an online distance learning Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) platform, with a tender titled "GB-Middlesbrough: Online Distance Learning VLE Platform." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on industry-specific software packages for education. The tender is in the active stage, with the submission deadline set for 27th November 2018. The total estimated value of the contract is £500,000, and it is located in Middlesbrough, North East England. The procurement process is conducted through an open procedure, allowing a broad range of bidders to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), that specialise in educational software development and digital learning platforms. Companies equipped to provide innovative VLE solutions that enhance the student experience and facilitate distance learning will be well-suited to compete. As the contract supports a long-term relationship, extending until January 2044, successful bidders may find substantial potential for ongoing collaboration and growth within the education sector.

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Notice Title

GB-Middlesbrough: Online Distance Learning VLE Platform

Notice Description

Teesside University seeks to procure a suitable VLE platform for online distance learning for the 2018/19 academic year. The solution will be adopted across the University for distance learning provision, and support the delivery of an outstanding student and learning experience. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9d767c9-491b-4f8f-aebc-3a0bbf582944
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48100000 - Industry specific software package

48190000 - Educational software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Jan 2019 - 1 Jan 2044 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode
TS1 3BX
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Middlesbrough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

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