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title: "Managed Procurement Services - AWARD"
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# Managed Procurement Services - AWARD

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eeef8d66-d11a-4e16-95ff-ed0e7085f6b0

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## Summary

The University of Cumbria has awarded a contract for Managed Procurement Services to Tenet Education Services Ltd. The procurement process was completed under an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 5th June 2023. The contract period is set to start on 3rd July 2023 and end on 30th June 2026. The University of Cumbria, based in Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom, sought services in the procurement consultancy category.

This tender opportunity for Managed Procurement Services by the University of Cumbria is a chance for businesses, especially those specializing in procurement consultancy services, to engage in outsourced procurement projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable for this opportunity. Businesses interested in supplementing their procurement capabilities may find this contract with the University of Cumbria aligning well with their growth objectives.

## Notice

The University of Cumbria are inviting tenders for the above supply. The University currently directly employs a small Procurement team and is looking to supplement the capability and capacity of this team through engagement with the services of an outsourced Procurement Specialist. On the assumption that you would be interested in submitting a tender we have pleasure in enclosing a tender pack for completion. All tenders are in accordance with University of Cumbria Terms & Conditions of Contract (Appendix A).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07d2db9d-2181-443a-9d30-669548b93669 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 2 Jul 2023 - 30 Jun 2026 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA |
| Locality | CUMBRIA |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 2HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TENET EDUCATION SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Sep 2023 at 13:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07d2db9d-2181-443a-9d30-669548b93669

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07d2db9d-2181-443a-9d30-669548b93669
  27th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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