---
title: "CU.1025.ZS-Support for Year in Industry Engineering"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03abb2"
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# CU.1025.ZS-Support for Year in Industry Engineering

Buyer: CARDIFF UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03abb2

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## Summary

Cardiff University has awarded a contract for the provision of support services to prepare 2nd Year Engineering Students for a year in industry. The procurement process has been completed, resulting in an active contract with Symmons Madge Associates LLP. The contract, with a value of £240,000, was signed on 3rd February 2023. This opportunity falls under the main procurement category of services and uses a limited procurement method, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The service aims to support students in securing industry placements and developing their professional training objectives.

This tender from Cardiff University presents business growth opportunities for companies involved in industrial and technical training services, especially those with expertise in supporting students in transitioning to industry placements. Businesses offering services related to engineering disciplines such as Mechanical, Medical, Civil, Electrical and Electronics Engineering may find this tender particularly relevant. As the contract involves providing support to students during their industry placements, businesses focusing on education and professional training could also find this opportunity suitable for their expertise.

## Notice

The service provided is: -Supporting the School of Engineering with preparing 2nd Year Engineering Students for a year in industry for those that wish to take the opportunity.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The service provided is: -Supporting the School of Engineering with preparing 2nd Year Engineering Students for a year in industry for those that wish to take the opportunity. --Identifying suitable placements by leveraging industry contacts to meet the students' requirements i.e., relevant engineering disciplines (Mechanical, Medical, Civil, Electrical and Electronics Engineering). --Supporting the student in the placement (including visiting the student in the workplace), this ensures the student is benefitting from the placement and is given good opportunities to develop the required professional training objectives. --Providing the first-assessment and feedback on student submission post-placement (portfolio and presentation).

### Procurement Information

This is a VEAT notice. The purpose of this is to notify the market that Cardiff University are to enter into an arrangement for a service that delivers support to Students in Engineering specifically Industry Year Placements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012571-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £240,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARDIFF UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF24 0DE |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Adamsdown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff East |
| Delivery location | TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SYMMONS MADGE ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80531000 - Industrial and technical training services

## Release History

- 2 May 2023 at 15:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012571-2023
- 24 Feb 2023 at 10:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005517-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/business/why-work-with-us/for-suppliers
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0258

## Provenance

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