Award

Award for The Provision of a Pilot Online Distance Learning (ODL) to support a One-Degree course

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has completed the tender process for the provision of a pilot online distance learning (ODL) system to support a One-Degree course. This open procurement process culminated in an award made on 9th April 2019, with the delivery of services expected to take place in Glasgow, UK. The procurement is categorised under services, specifically in the education sector, and involves the comprehensive offering of massive open online courses (MOOCs) via a micro-credentialing model.

This contract represents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in educational technology, particularly those with expertise in online learning platforms. Companies that specialise in developing and delivering online courses or educational content will find this tender aligns well with their capabilities. Furthermore, smaller enterprises, particularly SMEs, such as FutureLearn, which have successfully engaged in similar projects, could leverage this opportunity to expand their service offerings and enhance their market presence in the growing field of digital education.

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Notice Title

Award for The Provision of a Pilot Online Distance Learning (ODL) to support a One-Degree course

Notice Description

Award notice for PURCHQQ0135 The Provision of a Pilot Online Distance Learning (ODL) to support a One-Degree course.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Award notice for PURCHQQ0135 The Provision of a Pilot Online Distance Learning (ODL) to support a One-Degree course. The University is looking to pilot the provision ODL via the micro credentialing model, where a number of massive open online courses (MOOCs) can be taken to enable the learner to attain a degree-level qualification. This ODL provision will be delivered via a MOOC platform.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000580758
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR351700
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80430000 - Adult-education services at university level

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 20196 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
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW
Contact Name
Gillian.Ray
Contact Email
gillian.ray@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413306908

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G12 8QQ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Hillhead
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUTURELEARN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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