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title: "EW18_006 - Online Programme Manager"
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# EW18_006 - Online Programme Manager

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF KENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c0b60074-f745-4b3a-bbee-113398fd1f81

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## Summary

The University of Kent has recently concluded the procurement process for the contract titled "EW18_006 - Online Programme Manager". This project, classified under the Information technology services category, aimed to identify and design viable online degree programmes while facilitating student recruitment and interaction management. The procurement method was open, and the tender period ended on 17th July 2019, with an awarded contract value of £14,000,000. The contract commenced on 1st October 2019 and will run until 30th September 2024, with delivery to take place in the South East of the UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in online education management and technology services. Companies that are equipped to deliver innovative online learning solutions and have experience in programme management would be well-suited to compete in this space. The contract's value and duration indicate potential for substantial engagement, allowing providers to demonstrate their capabilities in enhancing online educational offerings for institutions like the University of Kent.

## Notice

The University of Kent sought to contract the services of an Online Programme Management provider in order to assist with the identification of viable online degree programmes, the design of programmes for online delivery, the recruitment of students and the management interactions between staff and students during the online learning process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fe51f5c-acb0-4fe2-b7bb-e71a6d5d0b4a |
| 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 | 17 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,000,000 |
| 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 KENT |
| Locality | CANTERBURY |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT2 7NZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Canterbury |
| Electoral ward | Blean Forest |
| Westminster constituency | Canterbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FUTURELEARN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2019 at 07:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fe51f5c-acb0-4fe2-b7bb-e71a6d5d0b4a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fe51f5c-acb0-4fe2-b7bb-e71a6d5d0b4a
  17th November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=447135976
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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