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Student Online Study Support

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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TenderUpdate

14 Aug 2023 at 12:05

Award

14 Aug 2023 at 11:54

Summary of the contracting process

The University Of The West Of England has initiated a tender process for the provision of Student Online Study Support services. This falls under the Education and training services industry category. The procurement method is limited, with a rationale that the service can only be provided by a specific operator due to technical reasons. The University, based in BRISTOL, UK, is the contracting authority. The procurement stage has progressed to the award stage, with an active contract signed on 6th July 2023.

This tender opportunity offers a chance for businesses providing core study skills support, especially those with expertise in academic writing and online education services, to compete. Businesses offering formative feedback on academic writing and peer-to-peer mentoring can find opportunities in this contract. The University Of The West Of England aims to enhance the academic support it offers to students through this procurement, creating growth possibilities for service providers catering to educational institutions and online learning platforms.

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Notice Title

Student Online Study Support

Notice Description

Studiosity offers a unique service in providing individual, non-subject-specific formative feedback on academic writing from trained academic writing specialists, both live and asynchronously, with their feedback located in the specific context of the academic approach and support of the University.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Studiosity offers a unique service in providing individual, non-subject-specific formative feedback on academic writing from trained academic writing specialists, both live and asynchronously, with their feedback located in the specific context of the academic approach and support of the University.

Procurement Information

Studiosity offers a unique service in providing individual, non-subject-specific formative feedback on academic writing from trained academic writing specialists, both live and asynchronously, with their feedback located in the specific context of the academic approach and support of the University. For pedagogic reasons, we require a provider that only offers core study skills support, not subject specific support, and who could support online peer-to-peer mentoring in the future, on the same platform as the existing online study support. Studiosity are unique in fulfilling this set of requirements in a single package.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03ef73
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023706-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£287,210 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasing@uwe.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK1 Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STUDIOSITY PTY

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