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title: "Consultancy Services - CUOL GrowCo Business Case and Strategic Planning"
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# Consultancy Services - CUOL GrowCo Business Case and Strategic Planning

Buyer: COVENTRY UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-949fe9cb-ca2f-499a-ab4e-afff5b007b33

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## Summary

Coventry University has completed the procurement process for consultancy services aimed at developing a business case and strategic implementation plan for Coventry University Online's (CUOL) GrowCo initiative. This tender, classified under "Business and management consultancy and related services" (CPV code: 79400000), was awarded to Cintana Education LLC through a direct procurement method. The project location is at CV1 5FB, Coventry, England. Key dates include the contract period from 17 June 2024 to 17 September 2024, with the first GrowCo initiative students beginning their studies in September 2024. The total value of the awarded contract is £31,487.68.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, especially for firms involved in strategic planning and consultancy services. Though the direct procurement method limits general competition, businesses adept in crafting comprehensive business cases and strategic plans, particularly in the education sector, would find such contracts to be highly beneficial. It allows companies to leverage their expertise in helping higher education institutions implement growth initiatives, paving the way for future collaborations and long-term partnerships with reputable entities like Coventry University.

## Notice

Consultancy services with the production and output of: 1) a fully costed business case; and 2) a strategic implementation plan, both in support of the growth objectives and ambitions for Coventry University Online (CUOL), and with the intention of (subject to CU Board approval) immediate implementation so that the first GrowCo (Grow Coventry University Online initiative) delivered students commence their studies in September 2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e30c64d7-cfa6-45df-b3f7-00184da0090e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 16 Jun 2024 - 17 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £62,975 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £31,487 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COVENTRY UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 5FB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CINTANA EDUCATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 10 Sep 2024 at 15:28 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e30c64d7-cfa6-45df-b3f7-00184da0090e
- 15 Aug 2024 at 07:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e30c64d7-cfa6-45df-b3f7-00184da0090e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e30c64d7-cfa6-45df-b3f7-00184da0090e
  10th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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