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title: "NU/1897 Professional Skills and Career Development Platform"
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# NU/1897 Professional Skills and Career Development Platform

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c06fd183-006e-4207-83dc-6994307f369b

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## Summary

Newcastle University is looking for a provider to deliver a Professional Skills and Career Development Platform valued at £200,000. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on 18th April 2023. The contract period is set to start on 1st June 2023 and end on 31st May 2026. This opportunity falls under the main procurement category of services and is aimed at education and training service providers in England.

This tender from Newcastle University for a career development platform offers an opportunity for businesses experienced in higher education services to expand their portfolio. Companies with expertise in career training, professional networking platforms, and educational resources are well-suited to compete. As the procurement method is open, businesses in the education and training sector with innovative solutions can participate in the bidding process to potentially secure a long-term contract with a renowned educational institution.

## Notice

Newcastle Business School is looking for a provider of a recognised career and skills training platform who has extensive experience of working with higher education organisations. Your platform will seamlessly interface with a (or many) professional social networking site(s) that are well recognised by graduate recruiters and potential employers. Your coverage should be vast, and broad, covering tens of thousands of possible career and professional development videos and resources which a business graduate at any level of their educational journey may wish to access. This will be constantly developed and kept up to date. You will have an excellent and high quality website and phone app. Your platform will integrate seamlessly with our Canvas VLE and meet all our university requirements regarding accessibility

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb711faa-b50a-4412-a6b2-a9d110afa880 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2023 - 31 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2023 at 11:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb711faa-b50a-4412-a6b2-a9d110afa880

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb711faa-b50a-4412-a6b2-a9d110afa880
  15th March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ncl.ac.uk

## Provenance

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