--- title: "PS046 Tender for the Provision of Higher Education Online Distance Learning Programmes" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5365b1a9-67c0-4a85-b112-08f0154dde8d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5365b1a9-67c0-4a85-b112-08f0154dde8d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5365b1a9-67c0-4a85-b112-08f0154dde8d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5365b1a9-67c0-4a85-b112-08f0154dde8d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY" published: "2018-06-26" --- # PS046 Tender for the Provision of Higher Education Online Distance Learning Programmes Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5365b1a9-67c0-4a85-b112-08f0154dde8d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5365b1a9-67c0-4a85-b112-08f0154dde8d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5365b1a9-67c0-4a85-b112-08f0154dde8d.json) ## Summary Birmingham City University is currently seeking suppliers for the "PS046 Tender for the Provision of Higher Education Online Distance Learning Programmes". This tender falls within the services category, specifically focusing on training software packages. The procurement process is in the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 26th July 2018. The successful contract will commence on 5th September 2018 and is expected to last until 4th September 2028. Located in Birmingham, West Midlands, this open procurement is anticipated to have a contract value ranging from £30 million to £40 million. This opportunity presents a significant avenue for business growth, particularly for companies specializing in educational software development, customer relationship management systems, and related training services. Businesses with experience in online learning platforms and a proven track record in delivering high-quality educational services would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The partnership with Birmingham City University promises to be a long-term developmental commitment, allowing successful bidders to contribute to the development of innovative and employable educational programmes for students. ## Notice Birmingham City University would like to procure the services of a supplier to operate in partnership with the University in the development, delivery and operation of Higher Education Online Distance Learning Programmes. The University has an enviable reputation for providing quality, student-focused education in a professional and friendly environment. Our superb courses, state-of-the-art facilities, first-rate staff, and focus on practical skills and professional relevance is producing some of the country's most employable graduates. This partnership approach is viewed as a long term, developmental commitment that will see the creation of high quality programme courses for the university's students. Additional information: In order to access the documents, please log into the below link, register your details and download a copy of the procurement documentation to enable you to submit a response. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bcu/aspx/Home Delivery Notes Birmingham City University would like to procure the services of a supplier to operate in partnership with the University in the development, delivery and operation of Higher Education Online Distance Learning Programmes. The University has an enviable reputation for providing quality, student-focused education in a professional and friendly environment. Our superb courses, state-of-the-art facilities, first-rate staff, and focus on practical skills and professional relevance is producing some of the country's most employable graduates. This partnership approach is viewed as a long term, developmental commitment that will see the creation of high quality programme courses for the university's students. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41ad42f1-e06c-484a-a15f-2ea59af5f756 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Jun 2018 | | Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 Sep 2018 - 4 Sep 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £40,000,000 | | 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 - 48 - Software package and information systems - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 48190000 - Educational software package - 48445000 - Customer Relation Management software package - 48931000 - Training software package - 72212190 - Educational software development services - 72212445 - Customer Relation Management software development services - 72212931 - Training software development services - 72610000 - Computer support services - 72611000 - Technical computer support services - 79342000 - Marketing services ## Release History - 26 Jun 2018 at 11:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41ad42f1-e06c-484a-a15f-2ea59af5f756 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41ad42f1-e06c-484a-a15f-2ea59af5f756 26th June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bcu/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.bcu.ac.uk/ - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bcu/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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