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title: "Strategic IT Training Partner"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-09196ea0-7d52-4e49-ad3a-9259253640a4"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER"
published: "2017-04-11"
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# Strategic IT Training Partner

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-09196ea0-7d52-4e49-ad3a-9259253640a4

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## Summary

The University of Manchester is seeking a strategic IT training partner through an open procurement method for services in the education and training sector. The tender for this opportunity, titled "Strategic IT Training Partner," was published on 11 April 2017, and it will remain active until the tender period concludes on 12 May 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 20 June 2017, continuing until 19 June 2021, with a total contract value of £1,000,000. Interested bidders should register on the university's procurement platform to obtain the necessary documentation for their submission.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the IT training and educational services sectors, particularly those specialised in computer training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, given the suitability criteria outlined by the University of Manchester. By engaging in this procurement process, businesses can potentially expand their client base, enhance their service offerings, and establish a long-term partnership with a prestigious institution in the UK.

## Notice

We wish to purchase IT training services from a strategic partner for IT training as per Appendix A of the attached Bidders Response document. Additional information: To express an interest in this project please visit the website below where you will need to register to obtain tender documentation. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d527334-4e82-4a66-86c8-0c1c02b0113f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 12 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Jun 2017 - 19 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M13 9PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Hulme |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80511000 - Staff training services
- 80533100 - Computer training services

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2017 at 07:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d527334-4e82-4a66-86c8-0c1c02b0113f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d527334-4e82-4a66-86c8-0c1c02b0113f
  11th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home

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