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title: "UK Based International Pathway Providers: expressions of Interest"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL"
published: "2018-09-21"
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# UK Based International Pathway Providers: expressions of Interest

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b59b2438-37ff-46e6-8e6a-95e441c127c8

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## Summary

The University of Bristol is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process seeking expressions of interest for UK-based international pathway providers. The procurement is focused on higher education services, specifically aimed at facilitating the enrolment of additional international undergraduate students. Interested parties must submit their expressions of interest by 12th October 2018. The relevant activities are taking place in Bristol, England, with all communications to be directed through the University's e-Procurement portal.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those involved in the education sector, to collaborate with a reputable university in developing international student pathways. Companies that specialise in foundation programmes or have experience with international education would be particularly well-suited to respond. Participation in this process could lead to significant growth and expansion for businesses looking to engage with the higher education market in the UK.

## Notice

The University of Bristol would like to develop progression pathways with UK based Colleges or providers of Foundation programmes to International and EU students to facilitate the enrolment of additional international undergraduate students. As such, the University seeks Expressions of Interest from interested parties. In issuing this Prior Information Notice, the University is seeking to inform the market of their desire to undertake market engagement in respect of the proposed requirement. Further details relating to our requirement and details of the information required for the expressions of interest can be found at the Following link: https://tenders.bris.ac.uk Any queries relating to the Expressions of Interest or any other element of this process should be forwarded to the project team via the messaging function in "UK based international pathway" on the University's e-Procurement portal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c81f499-8683-4f4c-aaa2-313a30f5c24e |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 12 Oct 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80300000 - Higher education services

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2018 at 14:41 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c81f499-8683-4f4c-aaa2-313a30f5c24e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c81f499-8683-4f4c-aaa2-313a30f5c24e
  21st September 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://tenders.bris.ac.uk

## Provenance

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