--- title: "Internship Placement Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8697b2b2-243c-4900-933e-1cd0eb0de9f8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8697b2b2-243c-4900-933e-1cd0eb0de9f8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8697b2b2-243c-4900-933e-1cd0eb0de9f8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8697b2b2-243c-4900-933e-1cd0eb0de9f8.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED" published: "2024-10-11" --- # Internship Placement Services Buyer: BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8697b2b2-243c-4900-933e-1cd0eb0de9f8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8697b2b2-243c-4900-933e-1cd0eb0de9f8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8697b2b2-243c-4900-933e-1cd0eb0de9f8.json) ## Summary The University, represented by BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED, is seeking to procure Internship Placement Services aimed at supporting students and recent graduates in the Faculty of Engineering and Science. This procurement, in the Higher Education sector, is currently at the Tender stage, with a revised submission deadline set for 18 October 2024 at 10:00. Services required include employability support, placement preparation, matching, and in-placement support, provided in separate lots for different study programmes. This initiative covers both postgraduate and undergraduate pathways, aiming to enhance graduates' employability skills. The contract spans from 31 December 2024 to 31 December 2027, and is open to service providers across various regions including the UK and numerous international territories. This tender provides significant business growth opportunities for organisations specialising in education services, particularly those experienced in delivering employability support and industrial placements. Companies equipped to offer bespoke student support services, including small and medium enterprises (SMEs), can leverage this procurement to expand their portfolio and establish long-term partnerships with the University. The contract's division into lots allows flexibility, enabling businesses of varying capacities and specialisations to participate and potentially secure portions of the service provision. ## Notice Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: IV.2.2 Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate Instead of: 13 October 2024 Time: 10:00 Read New: 18 October 2024 Time: 10:00 Other additional information: Amendment to closing date The University is looking to procure the services of suitably qualified and experienced organisations, worked with service providers to provide employability support, placement preparation, matching and in-placement support services to students of the Faculty of Engineering and Science suite of Masters with Industrial Placement programmes which include 12 months of study and 12 months on industrial placement. Programmes will cover two cohorts in September and January of each academic year. Services will be provided in Lots, based on groupings of study programmes. The University is also looking to expand elements of the provision to Undergraduate Graduate employability support as an enhancement from the Post Graduate provision, with the aim of preparing final year graduates with Employability skills for their specific industry that will give them the best possible graduate outcomes. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/991720b4-1873-4ae8-a3d0-5d2b7d147f41 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - Not disclosed | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Oct 2024 | | Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Dec 2024 - 31 Dec 2027 | | 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 | BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South East London | | Postcode | SE10 9LS | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East | | ITL 3 | TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich | | Local authority | Greenwich | | Electoral ward | East Greenwich | | Westminster constituency | Greenwich and Woolwich | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80300000 - Higher education services ## Release History - 11 Oct 2024 at 11:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/991720b4-1873-4ae8-a3d0-5d2b7d147f41 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/991720b4-1873-4ae8-a3d0-5d2b7d147f41 11th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Higher-education-services./32UY887P5M Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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