--- title: "Provision of Online Learning" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04c895" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04c895" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04c895.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04c895.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SWANSEA UNIVERSITY" published: "2024-12-17" --- # Provision of Online Learning Buyer: SWANSEA UNIVERSITY Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04c895 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04c895) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04c895.json) ## Summary Swansea University is planning a procurement process for the "Provision of Online Learning," which falls under the services industry category, specifically related to sales, marketing, and business intelligence software development. This procurement is in the planning stage with further details available from 18th December 2024. The initiative aims to enhance and diversify the university's educational portfolio through the launch of Swansea University Online in September 2025. The project is located in Swansea, and it aims to introduce three new postgraduate taught programmes targeting both UK and international markets, with a recruitment goal of 150 students by January 2026. This tender presents substantial business opportunities for companies specialising in education technology, online learning solutions, and marketing services. Businesses with expertise in developing digital learning platforms, recruitment services, and revenue generation strategies will find this tender particularly advantageous. The procurement process invites providers to collaborate in designing online learning modules, building marketing positions, and establishing a robust student recruitment pipeline. Such partnerships with Swansea University could enhance a company's portfolio and expand its presence in the educational domain, making this tender suitable for both established education technology firms and emerging businesses in the sector. ## Notice Swansea University will launch Swansea University Online in September 2025. An ambitious programme of online learning will enhance and diversify the university's educational portfolio and ensure that it remains relevant and attractive to the needs of all learners. Swansea University Online will combine the university's existing expertise in educational innovation with external commercial partnership to develop high-quality online programmes and courses at scale and at pace. The intention is to deliver three new postgraduate taught programmes for both the UK and international markets during 2025/2026, recruiting 150 students by January 2026. Providers are invited to respond to all or part of the channels outlined in the scope. Each channel will be considered individually. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Swansea University will launch Swansea University Online in September 2025. An ambitious programme of online learning will enhance and diversify the university's educational portfolio and ensure that it remains relevant and attractive to the needs of all learners. Swansea University Online will combine the university's existing expertise in educational innovation with external commercial partnership to develop high-quality online programmes and courses at scale and at pace. The intention is to deliver three new postgraduate taught programmes for both the UK and international markets during 2025/2026, recruiting 150 students by January 2026. Purpose of this Request for Information 1)To identify potential commercial providers to partner with Swansea University to develop: - a marketing position on the intended programme portfolio. - establish a recruitment pipeline to deliver desired student numbers for admission onto online-only programmes - collaborate with university colleagues to design and develop online learning for delivery utilising Canvas, the university's learning platform, and its existing digital learning ecosystem. - To establish a working partnership that would enable the development of internal capability and capacity for Online Learning within these key areas. - Organisational values Objective of the Request for Information - Consider the types of commercial partnerships available to support the identified services required to establish Swansea University Online at pace and at scale. - Understand available solutions from providers, indicative time scales and costs for providing solutions. - Measure commercial options regarding revenue generation and potential revenue share. - Assess the quality of available solutions regarding the assurance of an excellent student experience. - Gauge the robustness of available solution Additional information: Further information is available from: Etender Wales, itt_114722 - SU76(25) Provision of Online Learning -Request for Information ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040538-2024 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Dec 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 18 Dec 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SWANSEA UNIVERSITY | | Locality | SWANSEA | | Post town | Swansea | | Postcode | SA2 8PP | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea | | Local authority | Swansea | | Electoral ward | Sketty | | Westminster constituency | Swansea West | | Delivery location | TLL17 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot, TLL18 Swansea | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 39162110 - Teaching supplies - 72212480 - Sales, marketing and business intelligence software development services - 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services - 79342000 - Marketing services - 79342100 - Direct marketing services - 79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services - 79600000 - Recruitment services ## Release History - 17 Dec 2024 at 09:40 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040538-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=146817 - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0345 - https://www.swansea.ac.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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