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title: "Experiential & Development Training for MBA Students (Residential Course)"
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# Experiential & Development Training for MBA Students (Residential Course)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ac88df25-f055-4005-a7f5-4454b1baf4f1

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## Summary

The University of Central Lancashire is initiating a tender for the "Experiential & Development Training for MBA Students (Residential Course)" as part of a three-year contract, which includes the possibility of two one-year extensions. This procurement is categorised under management training services and aims to provide residential training for MBA students from various nationalities, primarily focusing on courses located in Lancashire or Cumbria, excluding Greater Manchester. The tender period is set to close on 25th August 2020, following the publication date of 21st July 2020, with a total contract value of £468,750.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational services and management training, particularly those that offer experiential and developmental training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, leveraging their agility and tailored services to meet the specific needs of international MBA students. Companies with experience in providing residential training programmes in the North West region of the UK could particularly benefit from competing for this contract.

## Notice

The University is seeking to put in place a 3 year contract, with the option to extend for 2 further one year periods, for the provision of residential training and development courses for MBA students. The services are to be provided at venues located within Lancashire or Cumbria but excluding the Greater Manchester area. The University will agree the location for each course with the Contractor when it has been confirmed. This programme serves to bring MBA International students together at the beginning of their two-year MBA course. Most students are from India but there may be other nationalities, and many have not met each other. Tender documents can be obtained from https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universitycentrallancs/aspx/Home

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00e4b656-9445-4bae-8da1-534917e91ad8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Sep 2020 - 20 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £468,750 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 2TQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80532000 - Management training services
- 80570000 - Personal development training services

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2020 at 12:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00e4b656-9445-4bae-8da1-534917e91ad8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00e4b656-9445-4bae-8da1-534917e91ad8
  21st July 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universitycentrallancs/aspx/Home

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