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title: "AGCAS and Graduate Prospects SLA"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-044757"
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# AGCAS and Graduate Prospects SLA

Buyer: JISC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-044757

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## Summary

Jisc has awarded a contract for the "AGCAS and Graduate Prospects SLA" project in the services procurement category. The contract, valued at £255,000, was signed on 1st January 2024. This two-year contract with AGCAS involves the creation of job profiles and career guidance content for prospect.ac.uk. The procurement method was a negotiated procedure without prior publication, and the contracting authority is based in Bristol, United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity with Jisc can be beneficial for businesses specializing in education and training services, particularly those adept at providing career development and employment services for higher education institutions. The contract involves activities related to career guidance and online content creation, presenting opportunities for SMEs in the sector. Suppliers seeking to challenge the award decision are provided a minimum 10-day standstill period. The project aims to utilise unique services provided by AGCAS to enhance career services in higher education, making it exclusive to the appointed economic operator.

## Notice

Jisc has entered into a two year contract with AGCAS for the content of titles on the prospect.ac.uk website. These consist of 502 job profiles and 100 titles which explore 'what can I do with my degree'. Prospects.ac.uk offers careers advice and guidance to students and graduates.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Jisc has entered into a two year contract with AGCAS for the content of titles on the prospect.ac.uk website. These consist of 502 job profiles and 100 titles which explore 'what can I do with my degree'. Prospects.ac.uk offers careers advice and guidance to students and graduates.

### Procurement Information

The material on the prospects.uk (https://prospects.uk) website is unique. Working with AGCAS enables Jisc to support careers services in HE as they are specialists in the professional network for higher education career development and graduate employment. As such we believe that this service cannot currently be provided by an alternative supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014303-2024 |
| 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 | 3 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 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 | £255,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | JISC |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 6NB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ASSOCIATION OF GRADUATE CAREERS ADVISORY SERVICES; ASSOCIATION OF GRADUATE CAREERS ADVISORY SERVICES (AGCAS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 3 May 2024 at 09:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014303-2024
- 11 Mar 2024 at 15:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007717-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://prospects.uk
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87175
- https://www.jisc.ac.uk

## Provenance

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