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PPE1000596 Direct Award for the Provision to Access MBA Events in Asia

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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26 Oct 2023 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has awarded a contract for the provision to access MBA events in Asia to QS Quacquarelli Symonds Limited. The procurement method used was a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, based on Regulation 33.1(b)(ii) where competition was absent for technical reasons. The contract, valued at £150,000 GBP, was signed on 26th September 2023. The opportunity, categorised under services, aims to generate awareness and interest in the Glasgow MBA programme throughout Asia to increase applications from suitably qualified candidates from the region.

This tender by the University of Glasgow can be beneficial for businesses that offer event management services or marketing solutions targeting the Asian market. The contract presents an opportunity to engage with a prestigious institution, gain exposure to a key target audience, and possibly expand operations globally. Businesses with expertise in promoting educational programmes or facilitating international events would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PPE1000596 Direct Award for the Provision to Access MBA Events in Asia

Notice Description

PPE1000596 Direct Award for the Provision to Access MBA Events in Asia. Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

Lot Information

Lot 1

PPE1000596 Direct Award for the Provision to Access MBA Events in Asia. To generate awareness and interest in the Glasgow MBA programme throughout Asia. Specifically, would like to generate increased applications from suitably qualified candidates from this region and specific countries. This would allow the diversity of applicants that is needed on the programme. Due to the high-profile nature of these events this allows access to our key target audience.

Procurement Information

Regulation 33.1(b)(ii)competition is absent for technical reasons

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000746989
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT491250
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website 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

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

CPV Codes

79952000 - Event services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Sep 20232 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW
Contact Name
Elizabeth McLaughlin
Contact Email
elizabeth.mclaughlin@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413306613

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

QS QUACQUARELLI SYMONDS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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