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Applied Open Listening Programme

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

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03 Sep 2025 at 14:36

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sussex has concluded the procurement process titled "Applied Open Listening Programme," classified under the general management consultancy services category. This procurement falls under the services industry, located in the UKJ21 region, with the entire process being completed and the contract signed on 28th July 2025. The procurement followed a limited method without prior publication, as it was deemed outside the scope of certain directives. Despite the lot initially being cancelled, the award was successfully granted to Jassy Denison as the active supplier.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises specialising in consultancy services. Companies capable of delivering high-quality listening and allyship programmes could greatly benefit, especially those that can operate within the specified UKJ21 region. Such contracts can help expand networks and increase the visibility of SMEs like Jassy Denison, demonstrating their capacity to engage in specialized consultancy services for educational institutions. This specific procurement showcases the potential for businesses to enhance their portfolios by fulfilling niche requirements in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Applied Open Listening Programme

Notice Description

Delivery of listening and allyship programmes by an external consultant.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Delivery of listening and allyship programmes by an external consultant.

Procurement Information

An under threshold request for quotes process was used

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059369
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053637-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)
Contact Name
Charlie Beeny
Contact Email
c.beeny@sussex.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
FALMER, BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 9RH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove

Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Coldean & Stanmer
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JASSY DENISON

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