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title: "Online Programme Management Partner"
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# Online Programme Management Partner

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9d4c8aa6-3789-4ad2-bef0-0c86cf0316b6

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## Summary

The University of Bath has successfully awarded a contract for the 'Online Programme Management Partner', aimed at enhancing its online postgraduate taught degrees both domestically and internationally. This procurement falls within the higher education services category and was conducted through an open procedure. The tender process concluded on 17th July 2018, with the contract set to commence on 1st August 2018 and run for a duration of ten years, ending on 31st July 2028. The total contract value is £20,500,000, and the services will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for firms specialising in online education services, programme management, and educational technology. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to explore this market, given the emphasis on inclusivity in the procurement process. Companies that can provide innovative solutions to enhance online learning offerings at a higher education level will be well-positioned to compete in this lucrative sector.

## Notice

The University is entering into a partnership with a provider of Online Programme Management to enable it to increase its reach both internationally and in the UK through the provision of a suite of online postgraduate taught degrees.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f32c6c9-d230-4a06-9ff6-9d8a62f53477 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,500,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF BATH |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA1 1JW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Kingsmead |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JOHN WILEY AND SONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80300000 - Higher education services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2018 at 04:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f32c6c9-d230-4a06-9ff6-9d8a62f53477

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f32c6c9-d230-4a06-9ff6-9d8a62f53477
  25th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=311839180
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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