--- title: "Online Student Market Place - Incentive Scheme PS023 - March 2017" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3921b68a-6f5b-44d7-852f-ad059caeac4b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3921b68a-6f5b-44d7-852f-ad059caeac4b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3921b68a-6f5b-44d7-852f-ad059caeac4b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3921b68a-6f5b-44d7-852f-ad059caeac4b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY" published: "2017-03-20" --- # Online Student Market Place - Incentive Scheme PS023 - March 2017 Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3921b68a-6f5b-44d7-852f-ad059caeac4b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3921b68a-6f5b-44d7-852f-ad059caeac4b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3921b68a-6f5b-44d7-852f-ad059caeac4b.json) ## Summary Birmingham City University is inviting tenders for the "Online Student Market Place - Incentive Scheme PS023 - March 2017," aimed at providing essential educational resources for its UK and EU undergraduate students. This procurement, classified under educational equipment (CPV code: 39162000), is currently in the active tender phase, with submissions due by 19 April 2017. The project entails the establishment of an online shop offering a variety of products including textbooks, computer hardware, stationery, sports equipment, and possibly more. The contract is expected to commence on 9 May 2017 and conclude on 8 May 2019, with a contract value of approximately £4 million. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the educational supplies sector and those specialising in electronic retail services. Companies that can provide a comprehensive range of educational products are particularly suited to compete. With a substantial budget and a demand for diverse resources, suppliers that can effectively manage online platforms while appealing to the student demographic will find potential for growth through this contract with Birmingham City University. ## Notice Birmingham City University wishes to launch an Online Student Market Place - Incentive Scheme aimed at supporting its UK and EU full and part-time undergraduate students joining the University. Students will be allocated funding specifically to redeem via the Online Student Market Place against a range of education related products. The requirement is for an online shop with a range of books and other learning resources which will be attractive to students and which will support their studies. The external provider will be required to manage the scheme in partnership with the university. The on-line range should include the following types of products as the core product group: - Core Text Books. As well as all or some of the below: - Computer Hardware and Equipment; - Stationery; - Sports Equipment; - Computer Software and Licences; - Professional Memberships. Additional product categories may be provided. 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/88bc1283-a0b5-481c-b059-2a8681ff16f8 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Mar 2017 | | Submission deadline | 19 Apr 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 8 May 2017 - 8 May 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £4,000,000 | | 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY | | Locality | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B5 5JU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Nechells | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 22 - Printed matter and related products - 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products - 66 - Financial and insurance services ### Codes - 22112000 - Textbooks - 39162000 - Educational equipment - 66151100 - Electronic marketplace retailing services ## Release History - 20 Mar 2017 at 13:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88bc1283-a0b5-481c-b059-2a8681ff16f8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88bc1283-a0b5-481c-b059-2a8681ff16f8 20th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bcu/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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