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QMinder Consultancy Support

LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

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27 Nov 2025 at 10:46

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by London Metropolitan University, involved the direct award of a contract for "QMinder Consultancy Support" under the services category. This procurement falls below the competitive threshold, allowing a direct approach, and is aimed at providing an Enquiry Management Service for students requiring assistance with hardware, mobile services, or related logistics. The contract, valued at £26,000, commenced on 1st August 2025 and will continue until 1st August 2026. The procurement method used was direct, aligning with the need for responsive and student-friendly support solutions, located in London, UK.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in technical assistance and support services to engage with educational institutions like London Metropolitan University. Companies that can offer robust student-centric solutions, particularly in technical support areas, would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. Large firms, especially those experienced with direct procurement methods, can leverage such assignments to expand their portfolio in the public sector and build relationships within the educational services industry.

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Notice Title

QMinder Consultancy Support

Notice Description

The supplier shall provide a comprehensive Enquiry Management Service to support students who experience issues or require assistance related to hardware, mobile services, or associated logistics. This service must be designed to ensure a responsive, accessible, and student friendly experience.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e9ee
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077574-2025
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71356200 - Technical assistance services

71356300 - Technical support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£26,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 1 Aug 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
strategic-procurement@londonmet.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N7 8DB
Post Town
North London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Arsenal
Westminster Constituency
Islington North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QMINDER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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