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title: "Epigeum Online Course & Research Skills Toolkkit"
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# Epigeum Online Course & Research Skills Toolkkit

Buyer: COVENTRY UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-970456ba-64ab-4bea-b8f8-f8a69cfde807

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## Summary

Coventry University has completed the procurement process for the renewal of the Epigeum Online Course & Research Skills Toolkit. The procurement, classified under the CPV code 48190000 for educational software packages, was conducted through a direct single tender action below the threshold. The contract period spans from 30th November 2023 to 29th November 2026, with the awarded contract valued at £178,890. The buyer, Coventry University located in Coventry (CV15FB, England), finalised the contract with Epigeum, part of SAGE Publishing, as the supplier.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in developing or supplying educational software, particularly for research training and development. Although this specific tender is complete and was awarded directly to Epigeum, similar future opportunities would benefit businesses that specialise in high-quality, online educational resources. Companies providing unique and niche educational tools, especially those capable of meeting the strategic needs of institutions like doctoral colleges, would find such tenders highly suitable for business growth.

## Notice

Licence renewal for Research Skills Toolkit which helps us fulfil our obligations in tems of HR Excellence. Sage publications provide a suite of online training and development packages for researchers. . Sage provide a high quality resource for researchers. They are the only provider of these materials, in an online accessible format. Online delivery is key to the strategic aims of the Doctoral College.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55915214-afba-4419-88d3-8939bee7918b |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Nov 2023 - 29 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £178,890 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £178,890 |
| 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 | EPIGEUM, PART OF SAGE PUBLISHING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48190000 - Educational software package

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2024 at 11:17 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55915214-afba-4419-88d3-8939bee7918b
- 20 Dec 2024 at 11:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55915214-afba-4419-88d3-8939bee7918b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55915214-afba-4419-88d3-8939bee7918b
  20th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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