Planning

Provision of Replacement Student E-Induction Solution

DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY

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Planning

13 Apr 2022 at 22:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by De Montfort University, focusing on the "Provision of Replacement Student E-Induction Solution." This initiative falls under the software and information systems category within the goods market, and it is located in Leicester, UK. Currently at the planning stage, the process is intended to explore market options and engage suppliers, with an anticipated future notice date of 7th April 2022. No competition is planned at this stage, which is meant to inform potential future re-procurement efforts.

This market engagement exercise presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly those with expertise in e-induction services for educational institutions. Providers who can demonstrate innovative, robust, and adaptable systems, as well as an understanding of the unique requirements of the higher education sector, would be well-positioned to compete in any subsequent procurement processes. Participation in this market exploration could prove valuable for businesses looking to establish relationships with De Montfort University and showcase their capabilities ahead of future contract opportunities.

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Notice Title

Provision of Replacement Student E-Induction Solution

Notice Description

PLEASE NOTE - THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION.De Montfort University currently have a contract and solution in place for the provision of e-induction services to prospective students to the University, and wish to explore what the wider marketplace potentially has to offer regarding the provision of these services in future. As part of exploring such future potential provision options, the University therefore wishes to conduct a market engagement exercise with interested suppliers.Please note this currently only represents a market engagement exercise and De Montfort University are not obliged to enter into any subsequent contract on the back of this exercise.All documentation and instructions relating to this market engagement exercise shall be uploaded to the InTend e-tendering portal, for subsequent downloading, consideration and ultimately responding to by interested suppliers. This portal can be found at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home.

Lot Information

Lot 1

PLEASE NOTE - THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITIONDe Montfort University currently has an established e-induction system in place for dealing with prospective student engagement with the University, covering issues such as course and accommodation enquiries.The University now wishes to engage with the market ahead of any possible future re-procurement to:a) understand at a high level what potential solutions do or do not exist in the marketplace for a Replacement Student E-Induction Solution for De Montfort University (DMU); b) understand what is the appetite or not of suppliers to provide such a Solution to DMU in the future;c) to provide the opportunity for suppliers to input into the design of any final Statement of Requirements (Specification) ahead of any full procurement (tender) situation that may take place in the future, and which is fair, maximises competition, prevents any subsequent aborted exercise occurring and maximises the benefits potentially subsequently deliverable to DMU (accepting that DMU reserve the right to may have to still insist on certain key 'Must's' because of other specific processes, integrations, etc, effective at DMU and which will unavoidably impact on the make-up of any Requirements for this particular Solution as a result also); andd) gain a high level understanding of affordability.This process is anticipated to include the undertaking of presentations / demonstrations of solutions proposed by interested suppliers to the University.Please note, this does not represent a Call for Competition however, and so there is no commitment upon either party to enter into contract as part of taking part in this exercise. Rather, it provides for an open and structured framework by which early engagement of potential customer requirements and discussion over potential alternative solution proposals from suppliers in response to these can take place.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-032d97
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009979-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
6 Apr 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
paul.whitehall@dmu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER, UK
Postcode
LE1 9BH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

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