--- title: "On-Island Higher Education provision for the Isle of Man (PIN)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5fe7b8ec-b7d6-4bbd-ae02-3deaacf123ac" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5fe7b8ec-b7d6-4bbd-ae02-3deaacf123ac" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5fe7b8ec-b7d6-4bbd-ae02-3deaacf123ac.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5fe7b8ec-b7d6-4bbd-ae02-3deaacf123ac.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "ISLE OF MAN GOVERNMENT" published: "2018-10-25" --- # On-Island Higher Education provision for the Isle of Man (PIN) Buyer: ISLE OF MAN GOVERNMENT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5fe7b8ec-b7d6-4bbd-ae02-3deaacf123ac [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5fe7b8ec-b7d6-4bbd-ae02-3deaacf123ac) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5fe7b8ec-b7d6-4bbd-ae02-3deaacf123ac.json) ## Summary The Isle of Man Government is planning a tender for the provision of On-Island Higher Education services through a single partner university. This procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with expressions of interest to be submitted by noon on Wednesday, 21st November 2018. The anticipated contract period is from 1st August 2019 to 31st July 2029, aiming to enhance educational offerings on the Isle of Man. The relevant industry category falls under Education and Training Services, with a specific focus on higher education. This tender presents significant opportunities for universities and educational service providers looking to expand their portfolios. Institutions with a proven track record of delivering level 4 and above qualifications are well-suited to participate. By partnering with the Isle of Man Government, businesses can contribute to the development of quality education and training that meets local needs, potentially leading to increased enrolment and further collaborations within the educational sector. ## Notice On-Island Higher Education provision for the Isle of Man The provision, through one provider, of Higher Education on the Isle of Man The Department of Education, Sport & Culture ("the Department") wishes to explore the market, to identify interest from experienced Universities to provide and deliver higher education courses on the Isle of Man, through the University College Isle of Man. The Department is looking to work with a single partner university with a proven track record of delivering level 4 and above qualifications to a high standard, which will ensure excellent outcomes for students on the Isle of Man. The Department is looking to work with a partner who shares their values of quality provision and who puts their students at the centre of all that they do. The Department is committed to providing and expanding high quality education and training to meet both local business and individual student needs. The Department recognises that in order to continue to provide and grow, such partnership working is essential. By responding to this request it must be understood that, at this stage, the Department are only exploring options, no commitment is intended or implied and this request may or may not progress through to a competitive tender exercise. An invitation to tender may follow this Prior Information Notice, but the Department is not under any obligation to issue invitations to responders to the Notice. Please be aware that neither the Department...r any other organisation assisting the Government with the procurement process, will accept any liability or any charges for expenses or losses incurred by any interested party as a result of responding to this enquiry. Should you wish to participate in this competitive exercise please register your organisation on the Isle of Man Government's Procurement Portal at the following website: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/iomg/aspx/Home Please select 'Register' from the menu on the left side of the Home Page. Once you have registered your organisation you should select this tender from the list of 'Current Tenders' and 'View Details' then click 'Express an Interest' at the bottom of the page. Once you have clicked on 'Express an Interest' a 'Form of Acknowledgement & PIN Documents' tab will appear. This tab will provide a copy of the 'Appeals Procedure' to be downloaded and a 'PIN Further Information' document which provides the requirements for your PIN response. In order to progress to the next stage of the process you will need to 'Opt-In' and complete the 'Form of Acknowledgment' questionnaire upload your 'PIN Response' and any supporting documents and click 'Submit Return' before the deadline as detailed below. Should you have any difficulty in using the website or registering your interest in this way, please contact procurement@gov.im. Expressions of interest and PIN Responses must be submitted through the above Portal by noon on Wednesday 21st November 2018. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af184551-4a45-46a1-8040-57eb4f5d0685 | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Oct 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 1 Mar 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2029 | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ISLE OF MAN GOVERNMENT | | Locality | ISLE OF MAN | | Post town | Not specified | | Postcode | IM1 1AE | | Country | Isle of Man | | ITL 1 | Not specified | | ITL 2 | Not specified | | ITL 3 | Not specified | | Local authority | Isle of Man | | Electoral ward | M99999999 | | Westminster constituency | M99999999 | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 80300000 - Higher education services - 80400000 - Adult and other education services - 80430000 - Adult-education services at university level - 80490000 - Operation of an educational centre ## Release History - 25 Oct 2018 at 16:45 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af184551-4a45-46a1-8040-57eb4f5d0685 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af184551-4a45-46a1-8040-57eb4f5d0685 25th October 2018 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT155730 NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided. ## Notice URLs - http://https://www.gov.im/procurement - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/iomg/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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