Digital Partnership Programme - Request for Information / Expression of Interest - Prior Indicative Notice (PIN)

Harper Adams University

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TenderUpdate

10 Feb 2025 at 20:39

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05 Feb 2025 at 17:31

Planning

10 Jan 2025 at 11:12

Summary of the contracting process

Harper Adams University is currently in the tender stage for their Digital Partnership Programme, seeking expressions of interest for a strategic partnership to provide a Digital Learning facility and student recruitment services. Classified under the Education and training services category (CPV 80000000), this procurement process has been updated with amendments extending deadlines from 14th February 2025 to 17th February 2025 at 12:00. The university is located in Newport, Shropshire, United Kingdom. Interested parties should note that this request for information (RFI) may be used as a call for competition and utilises a light-touch regime procurement procedure under the new Procurement Regulations PA2023.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in digital education platforms with proven experience in the sector. Companies with the capability to enhance national and international student recruitment through flexible study pathways and robust marketing strategies will find this partnership particularly beneficial. Potential providers must demonstrate an existing online educational platform, strong capabilities in digital education, and a track record of successful promotion and demand generation in higher education both nationally and internationally. This strategic collaboration aims to expand Harper Adams University's reach and diversify its revenue base through innovative online educational services.

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Notice Title

Digital Partnership Programme - Request for Information / Expression of Interest - Prior Indicative Notice (PIN)

Notice Description

We are seeking Expressions of Interest in partnering with Harper Adams University to provide a Digital Learning facility and student recruitment, this is a strategic partnership opportunity, note this Request For Information (RFI) may be used as a call for competition Prior Information Notice (PIN) under the new Procurement Regulations - PA2023

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University is seeking to partner with a digital educational provider, for the following reasons to: to increase our national and global reach, increase the number of overseas students studying Harper Adams university awards, and to develop flexible study pathways. To be eligible to partner and provide these services you must have an existing online digital education platform currently operating-delivering, strong proven experience in the sector, and the ability to generate demand and student uptake via national and international marketing/promotion in the sector. The partnership should be in place ready for initial course delivery to take place from 2025 (ideally September '25). Within the next five years we are intending to make a strategic step change in terms of diversifying and growing substantially our revenue base and student numbers through the development of on-line educational courses and services.

Options: 180 month(s) from the commencement date, with 120 initial month(s) and option to extend 5x12 month(s)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04cef2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004457-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Feb 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
Harper Adams University
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
TF10 8NB
Postcode Area
Telford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG21 Telford and Wrekin
Delivery Location
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire

Local Authority
Telford and Wrekin
Electoral Ward
Edgmond
Westminster Constituency
The Wrekin

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