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CU.1025.ZS-Support for Year in Industry Engineering

CARDIFF UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

Cardiff University has recently completed a procurement process for the tender titled "CU.1025.ZS-Support for Year in Industry Engineering" in the Education industry category. The tender, at the award stage, was conducted using a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The contracting process was aimed at entering into an arrangement to deliver support to Engineering students for Industry Year Placements. Key dates were the signing of the contract on February 3, 2023. The procurement was governed by public law and located in Cardiff, UK.

This tender opportunity at Cardiff University presents a potential growth avenue for businesses, especially SMEs offering services related to supporting students in Engineering for Industry Year Placements. Businesses providing training or consultancy services in relevant engineering disciplines such as Mechanical, Medical, Civil, Electrical, and Electronics Engineering could find this tender particularly suitable for participation. The unique procurement method of an Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition underlines the specific technical reasons behind this contract award.

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Notice Title

CU.1025.ZS-Support for Year in Industry Engineering

Notice Description

The service provided is: -Supporting the School of Engineering with preparing 2nd Year Engineering Students for a year in industry for those that wish to take the opportunity.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The service provided is: -Supporting the School of Engineering with preparing 2nd Year Engineering Students for a year in industry for those that wish to take the opportunity. --Identifying suitable placements by leveraging industry contacts to meet the students' requirements i.e., relevant engineering disciplines (Mechanical, Medical, Civil, Electrical and Electronics Engineering). --Supporting the student in the placement (including visiting the student in the workplace), this ensures the student is benefitting from the placement and is given good opportunities to develop the required professional training objectives. --Providing the first-assessment and feedback on student submission post-placement (portfolio and presentation).

Procurement Information

This is a VEAT notice. The purpose of this is to notify the market that Cardiff University are to enter into an arrangement for a service that delivers support to Students in Engineering specifically Industry Year Placements. The justification for this award is reg 32 (2) (b) (ii), competition is absent for technical reasons. Higher Education Industry Placement does not normally involve the assistance of a partner and according to market research other Universities Engineering Industry Placements are organised in-house utilising job boards and industry connections. As this provision is enduring and the University requires a further 2 years of support from Academic year 23/24, during this time the University will consider the option to bring the service in-house and will therefore require the second year to allow for transition.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-128855
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=128855
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract 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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80531000 - Industrial and technical training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CARDIFF UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
oliverj6@cardiff.ac.uk, procurement@cardiff.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2920879648

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF24 0DE
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Adamsdown
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SYMMONS MADGE ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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