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title: "Workshop Practice Training Course"
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# Workshop Practice Training Course

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e85192ac-e61f-4fd1-bbd5-11363ef02695

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## Summary

The University of Southampton has awarded a contract for a Workshop Practice Training Course, aimed at undergraduate engineering students. The contract, valued at £442,000 GBP, has been awarded to Fareham College. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 16th December 2022. The contract is set to start on 27th January 2023 and end on 30th January 2026. This opportunity falls under the category of higher education and industrial and technical training services.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in educational services and training to compete for a contract to provide engineering workshop practice courses. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to bid for this tender. The University of Southampton is the buying organisation for this tender, located in Southampton, England. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with the contract recently being awarded to Fareham College. The contract period extends over a three-year period, providing stability for the winning supplier.

## Notice

The School of Engineering (SoE) undergraduate engineering courses have been ranked in the top ten, combining development of core scientific knowledge, with a practical approach, to offer transferable skills required to succeed in a range of careers. The SoE have a requirement for an engineering workshop practice course for our undergraduate engineering students, to operate a short, intensive course for approximately 500 to 600 first year students in the period following the University's summer examination session and just before the end of the summer term - typically the first two weeks of June.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebc72a19-aae8-42c6-8cc6-115ece707fd3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 27 Jan 2023 - 30 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £442,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £442,000 |
| 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 SOUTHAMPTON |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO17 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Portswood |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FAREHAM COLLEGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80531000 - Industrial and technical training services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2023 at 15:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebc72a19-aae8-42c6-8cc6-115ece707fd3
- 8 Nov 2022 at 16:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53f2b082-7b3a-481f-a203-0ba9b32b778b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebc72a19-aae8-42c6-8cc6-115ece707fd3
  27th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53f2b082-7b3a-481f-a203-0ba9b32b778b
  8th November 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsouthampton/aspx/Home
  ITT Documents available on this link via University of Southampton's In-Tend Portal.

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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