Award

Short Courses Platform

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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Summary of the contracting process

The University Of Edinburgh has awarded a contract for a Short Courses Platform via a tender process. The project involves the creation of a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) for delivery of short courses, with a total contract value of 1,974,874.97 GBP. The procurement method used was an open procedure under the services category. The contract was awarded to Instructure Global Ltd on 5th December 2023. The project was initiated on 21st December 2023.

This opportunity for business growth is ideal for companies specialising in technology solutions for educational institutions. The project location is in Edinburgh, UK. Businesses offering Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) systems and associated services would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The University Of Edinburgh, as the buying organisation, aims to enhance its short courses platform, creating opportunities for suppliers to contribute innovative solutions for virtual learning environments for educational purposes.

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Notice Title

Short Courses Platform

Notice Description

Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) for delivery of short courses (non-credited) including a course catalogue and payment integration.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Edinburgh is establishing a short courses platform that will provide a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) for the delivery of short courses (non-credited) including a course catalogue with the functionality to list all short courses offered by the University and payment integration. This contract is awarded for an initial period of 33 months, with an additional 84 months extension available.. Awarded via Further Competition under APUC ITS1040 AP Framework. A total contract value of 1,974,874.97 GBP has been noted in this contract award notice. This value includes potential extensions up to the maximum term of 117 months and estimated costs for growth that is highly likely to be required, but does not include an estimate of unknown expansion during the contract lifetime.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000753627
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC495462
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,974,874 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cmak33@exseed.ed.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316502508

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSTRUCTURE GLOBAL

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