Tender

Conversion and Data Insights Services for University of Birmingham

UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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Tender

16 Aug 2023 at 17:43

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has published a tender (FRAM584/23) for Conversion and Data Insights Services. This opportunity falls under the main procurement category of services and is classified under business and management consultancy. The tender aims to manage engagement with international offer holders for enhancing student recruitment efforts through strategic insights. The deadline for submissions is 15th September 2023 with the opportunity to extend the contract for up to 5 years. The tender is open for electronic and written submissions with the buyer identified as the University of Birmingham based in Edgbaston, Birmingham.

This tender process presents a growth opportunity for businesses experienced in international student engagement and marketing within the higher education sector in the UK. Companies specialising in services related to student recruitment and engagement are well-suited to compete for this tender. The University of Birmingham expects significant growth in international student engagement activities, offering a substantial market for businesses to provide services in conversion and data insights. By engaging with this tender, businesses can tap into a strategic area of growth within the higher education sector and support the University's ambitious recruitment efforts.

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Notice Title

Conversion and Data Insights Services for University of Birmingham

Notice Description

The University of Birmingham invites tenders to manage the engagement and communications with our international offer holders to drive conversion through to the point of enrolment and provide strategic insights into market and competitor trends. The successful tenderer will play a crucial role in supporting the University's ambitious international student recruitment efforts. In the preceding year of 2022, our existing service provider effectively engaged with circa 14,000 offer holders. However, considering our vision for growth, we anticipate a substantial increase in this figure over the next five years. Companies whose sole business is as an agent specialising in the referral of international student applications should not submit tenders for consideration.Tenderers will be required to * Provide evidence of experience within the field of international student engagement, conversion, and marketing within the higher education sector in the UK. * Provide evidence of overseas hubs

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Birmingham invites tenders to manage the engagement and communications with our international offer holders to drive conversion through to the point of enrolment and provide strategic insights into market and competitor trends. The successful tenderer will play a crucial role in supporting the University's ambitious international student recruitment efforts. In the preceding year of 2022, our existing service provider effectively engaged with circa 14,000 offer holders. However, considering our vision for growth, we anticipate a substantial increase in this figure over the next five years. Companies whose sole business is as an agent specialising in the referral of international student applications should not submit tenders for consideration.

Options: 2 x 1 year extension options

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03f078
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024098-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
Paul Markham
Contact Email
p.markham@bham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG31 Birmingham

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

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