Award

FE Subscription

HULL COLLEGE

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05 Jun 2025 at 12:13

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05 Jun 2025 at 12:08

Summary of the contracting process

Hull College, a public authority within the sub-central government sector, has recently concluded the award stage of a procurement process titled "FE Subscription" in the education sector. The contract involves subscription services essential for UK educational bodies, particularly around circuits, cyber solutions, and eBooks. The process was conducted under direct procurement, specifically through a "Below threshold - without competition" method. The contract is valued at £36,206.94 including VAT, and it was awarded to JISC SERVICES LIMITED, a prominent supplier based in Bristol. The contract commenced on 1st August 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st July 2026, covering multiple regions across the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in providing educational resources and technology solutions. With the focus on subscription and cyber services, it offers avenues for tech firms, particularly those adept in educational software and digital security, to enhance service delivery to educational institutions. Companies that specialise in scalable tech infrastructures and have a robust understanding of the educational sector's needs are ideally positioned to compete for similar opportunities in future procurement processes. Engaging in such contracts not only boosts market presence but also strengthens partnerships with leading educational bodies like Hull College.

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Notice Title

FE Subscription

Notice Description

Sole Uk supplier to the UK education sector for Circuits and the additional services they provide around cyber, Ebooks.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05438d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030229-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,172 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£30,172 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HULL COLLEGE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
susan.navier@hull-college.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HULL
Postcode
HU1 3DG
Post Town
Hull
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Electoral Ward
St Andrew's & Docklands
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JISC SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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