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title: "Advance HE membership"
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# Advance HE membership

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c1f05b6f-a4e9-47c0-bf1b-9efaf471ab5f

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has completed the procurement process for the Advance HE membership, aimed at securing membership organisation services. Classified under the CPV code 98100000, the procurement pertains to services within the higher education sector. The contract, valued at £74,813, is located in Birmingham (postcode B15 2TT) and was awarded following a tender process. Important dates include the end of the tender period on 15th July 2024, the contract start date on 16th July 2024, and the contract end date on 31st July 2025. The buyer, represented by Richard Holmes (contactable via r.holmes@bham.ac.uk), utilised an 'Other - other' procurement method for this process.

This tender creates significant business growth opportunities, especially suitable for SMEs. Companies within the membership organisation services vertical who can offer value and sustained services to higher education institutions stand to benefit. The contract's clear timeline and substantial budget allocation make it an attractive option for businesses looking to expand their service portfolio in the education sector. Given the procurement's focus on service delivery and membership management, businesses specialising in these areas should consider competing for such opportunities to establish or strengthen their market presence within the academic community.

## Notice

Advance HE membership

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63affab6-f74d-4202-8696-86842738e104 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - other |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 15 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,813 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,813 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ADVANCE HE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98100000 - Membership organisation services

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2024 at 12:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63affab6-f74d-4202-8696-86842738e104

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63affab6-f74d-4202-8696-86842738e104
  3rd October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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