--- title: "Framework for the Provision of Polling Tools" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-045213" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-045213" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-045213.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-045213.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM" published: "2024-04-12" --- # Framework for the Provision of Polling Tools Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-045213 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-045213) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-045213.json) ## Summary The University of Birmingham is seeking tenders for a framework to provide polling tools for use in synchronous, in-person teaching. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with a contract value of £200,000 GBP. The tender deadline is on May 13, 2024. The contract period is set to start on August 1, 2024, and end on August 1, 2028. The procurement method is specified as an open procedure, with electronic submission required. This opportunity by the University of Birmingham is aimed at businesses offering polling tools for educational settings. Companies specializing in market research, educational technology, and software development would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The University is particularly interested in solutions that integrate smoothly with existing systems like Microsoft PowerPoint and Panopto to enhance the teaching and learning experience. Interested businesses should ensure compliance with the outlined quality and pricing criteria for evaluation. ## Notice The University of Birmingham invites tenders for the provision of a dedicated polling tool for use in synchronous, in-person teaching to aid teaching colleagues by providing live feedback from students who respond to the poll using their personal devices. This will be particularly useful in encouraging participation in large group settings. The University has a number of aims with regards to this solution: 1. To improve the user experience for lecturers and enable them to easily check students' understanding of the material through the use of poll questions. We are looking for a tool that is easy to use and share with students and adds value to the teaching environment. 2. To improve the student experience by providing an engaging teaching experience which ensures all students can participate and allows teaching to be tailored to their level of understanding. 3. To provide a tool that works smoothly in combination with our existing systems including Microsoft PowerPoint and Panopto. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The University of Birmingham invites tenders for the provision of a dedicated polling tool for use in synchronous, in-person teaching to aid teaching colleagues by providing live feedback from students who respond to the poll using their personal devices. This will be particularly useful in encouraging participation in large group settings. The University has a number of aims with regards to this solution: 1. To improve the user experience for lecturers and enable them to easily check students' understanding of the material through the use of poll questions. We are looking for a tool that is easy to use and share with students and adds value to the teaching environment. 2. To improve the student experience by providing an engaging teaching experience which ensures all students can participate and allows teaching to be tailored to their level of understanding. 3. To provide a tool that works smoothly in combination with our existing systems including Microsoft PowerPoint and Panopto. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012075-2024 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 Apr 2024 | | Submission deadline | 13 May 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 1 Aug 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £200,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | 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 | TLG31 Birmingham | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics ## Release History - 12 Apr 2024 at 16:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012075-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbirmingham/aspx/Home - https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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