Planning

2396 Homestay Services Market Engagement

DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY

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Planning

18 Nov 2024 at 17:00

Summary of the contracting process

De Montfort University in Leicester is planning a procurement process for homestay services aimed at supporting international students learning English. The tender, titled "2396 Homestay Services Market Engagement," is classified under accommodation services in the services category. The procurement stage is in the planning phase with a future notice date set for 7 April 2025. The services are intended to be provided within a 25-minute walk from the University's address at LE1 9BH.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses specialising in accommodation services, particularly those capable of providing homestay opportunities for foreign students. Companies with experience in the education sector and a network of local families in Leicester will be well-suited to participate. Engaging with this market engagement notice enables potential suppliers to influence the final tender and align their services to meet the University's requirements, paving the way for significant business growth and long-term collaboration. Interested suppliers can contact Ross Cook at De Montfort University for further details.

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Notice Title

2396 Homestay Services Market Engagement

Notice Description

The University's currently looking to contract for Homestay services and may shortly be looking to tender for a supplier to provide these services after this point.We are keen to engage with the current market to support this procurement, and issue this notice to invite interested potential suppliers to provide feedback to this document, in order to better learn and understand the dynamics of the current marketplace. This will also enable the opportunity for potential suppliers to ask us any questions or raise any issues directly with the University.For further information, please contact Ross Cook (ross.cook@dmu.ac.uk) and request the Homestay Market Engagement Pack.

Lot Information

Lot 1

To provide foreign students with homestay opportunities in Leicester. These students will be learning English at the University and the opportunity to stay with local families will support their English learning journey.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04bcab
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037263-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98341000 - Accommodation services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
6 Apr 2025Expired
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
Procurement Services
Contact Email
procurement@dmu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
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
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

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