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title: "Digital Resource Creation Services"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF READING"
published: "2018-06-01"
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# Digital Resource Creation Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF READING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b14abd4-8f93-4e65-9442-0db8e46806c8

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## Summary

The University of Reading is currently conducting a procurement process for "Digital Resource Creation Services" as part of their initiative to establish a framework of specialist e-learning providers. This tender falls within the e-learning services industry and addresses bespoke digital resources related to Management, Leadership, and Strategic Thinking. The submission deadline for the completed SQ document is set for 2nd July 2018, with the contract period slated to begin on 28th September 2018 and concluding on 30th September 2022. Interested bidders should note that the procurement method is selective, following a restricted procedure above the established threshold, and the total value of the contract is estimated to be around £100 million, with a minimum value of £1 million.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the e-learning sector, especially those specialising in software programming, consultancy services, and development consultancy. Companies that excel in creating digital resources and have expertise in management and leadership training will be particularly well-suited to compete. By participating in this tender, businesses can potentially leverage the growing demand in the education sector to enhance their market presence and growth prospects.

## Notice

The University of Reading Henley Business School wishes to appoint a framework of specialist e-learning providers to support the provision of bespoke digital resources in areas such as Management, Leadership and Strategic Thinking. Documents included in this tender pack. Please complete the SQ document questionnaire for submission on 2nd July The tender Pack includes the Draft ITT document and Draft Supplier agreement. These documents are for information only at this stage and should not be completed. The ITT spec and Supplier agreement will be issued for shortlisted bidders at Invitation to tender stage as per the timetable/schedule Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ced1ed-c6b7-4fdb-8e93-9b7dc3456471 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 27 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF READING |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG6 6AQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Wokingham |
| Electoral ward | Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates |
| Westminster constituency | Earley and Woodley |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 80420000 - E-learning services

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2018 at 14:54 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ced1ed-c6b7-4fdb-8e93-9b7dc3456471
- 1 Jun 2018 at 14:54 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ced1ed-c6b7-4fdb-8e93-9b7dc3456471
- 1 Jun 2018 at 14:53 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ced1ed-c6b7-4fdb-8e93-9b7dc3456471
- 1 Jun 2018 at 14:53 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ced1ed-c6b7-4fdb-8e93-9b7dc3456471
- 1 Jun 2018 at 14:53 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ced1ed-c6b7-4fdb-8e93-9b7dc3456471
- 1 Jun 2018 at 14:53 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ced1ed-c6b7-4fdb-8e93-9b7dc3456471
- 1 Jun 2018 at 14:53 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ced1ed-c6b7-4fdb-8e93-9b7dc3456471
- 1 Jun 2018 at 14:53 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ced1ed-c6b7-4fdb-8e93-9b7dc3456471
- 1 Jun 2018 at 14:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ced1ed-c6b7-4fdb-8e93-9b7dc3456471

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80ced1ed-c6b7-4fdb-8e93-9b7dc3456471
  1st June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/theuniversityofreading/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.reading.ac.uk/procurement

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