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title: "1712 Provision of Laboratory Sciences Year Zero course"
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buyer: "DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY"
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# 1712 Provision of Laboratory Sciences Year Zero course

Buyer: DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4c7b8017-b6fe-461c-b9b1-5bf32717917d

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## Summary

The procurement process involves De Montfort University (DMU) inviting bids for the "1712 Provision of Laboratory Sciences Year Zero course," classified under higher education services. This open tender is currently active and is set to close on 28 January 2022. The services are to be delivered in Leicester (LE1 9BH), East Midlands, United Kingdom, with the contract period commencing on 1 April 2022 and concluding on 30 September 2024. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, allowing a broader range of providers to participate.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the education and training sector, particularly those that specialise in laboratory sciences and higher education services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find particularly favourable prospects, as DMU seeks experienced and qualified providers for their courses. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in delivering educational programmes, especially in laboratory-based sciences, will be well-suited to compete in this tender process.

## Notice

DMU invites bids from suitably experienced and qualified providers for the provision of a laboratory-based sciences Year Zero course for home applicants. DMU already has successful level 3 routes onto our laboratory based-sciences programmes (currently including BSc Biomedical Science, Forensic Science, Medical Science, Nutrition, and Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Science, with potential for other programmes in the future including but not limited to an MSci in Forensic Science) for both EU and international applicants. This tender covers the provision of a level 3 route onto our laboratory-based science programmes for home applicants. All other information relating to Award Criteria, evaluation and the full specification etc can be found within our ITT document for this procurement loaded on the In-Tend e tendering portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home 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/1369dabd-a57e-41b1-87c2-2b27ff7f1179 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2022 - 30 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 9BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80300000 - Higher education services

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2021 at 18:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1369dabd-a57e-41b1-87c2-2b27ff7f1179

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1369dabd-a57e-41b1-87c2-2b27ff7f1179
  22nd November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

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

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