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Virtual Internship Advanced Professional Degree

NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY (NTU)

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Award

24 Sep 2024 at 11:19

Tender

25 Jun 2024 at 08:49

Summary of the contracting process

Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is seeking a supplier to design and deliver a virtual internship opportunity scheme for students of the Nottingham Business School (NBS). The procurement process is now in the award stage, with the title “Virtual Internship Applied Professional Development.” This falls under the education and training services industry (CPV code 80000000) and will be delivered in the UKF14 region. The tender process utilised an open procurement method. Key dates include the Expression of Interest deadline on 25th July 2024, the Tender Return Date on 29th July 2024, and the completion of the most recent award on 24th September 2024. The awarded contract is valued at £478,800 to Mindless Academy Ltd.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational services and professional development, particularly those with expertise in virtual training platforms. Suppliers equipped to design and deliver large-scale virtual internships can leverage this contract to showcase their technical and service delivery capabilities. SMEs, like Mindless Academy Ltd, have demonstrated their potential by successfully securing this contract, providing a blueprint for similar enterprises aiming to expand their market footprint in the higher education sector.

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Notice Title

Virtual Internship Advanced Professional Degree

Notice Description

Nottingham Trent University is seeking to appoint a Supplier to design and deliver an virtual internship opportunity scheme for students of the Nottingham Business School (NBS). Each academic year NBS delivers a 20-credit point personal development module to all level 5 (year 2) business school students (circa. 1800 students). The module runs for 12 weeks in the second semester (late January - May). Supplier will be required to attend a half a day student information event in October 2024. This will include recruiting students to the programme.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Nottingham Trent University is seeking to appoint a Supplier to design and deliver an virtual internship opportunity scheme for students of the Nottingham Business School (NBS). Each academic year NBS delivers a 20-credit point personal development module to all level 5 (year 2) business school students (circa. 1800 students). The module runs for 12 weeks in the second semester (late January - May). Supplier will be required to attend a half a day student information event in October 2024. This will include recruiting students to the programme. Additional information: Deadline for Expression of Interest - 12 noon 25th July 2024 Deadline for Clarifications - 12 noon 25th July 2024 Tender Return Date - 12 noon 29th July 2024

Renewal: 2 years + 1 year + 1 year

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-047256
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030469-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£478,800 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
4 Years

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY (NTU)
Contact Name
Dean Scaife
Contact Email
dean.scaife@ntu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1158482921

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG1 4FQ
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF14 Nottingham

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
St. Ann's
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MINDLESS ACADEMY

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