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title: "Digital Partnership Programme - Request for Information / Expression of Interest - Prior Indicative Notice (PIN)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04cef2"
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buyer: "HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY"
published: "2025-02-10"
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# Digital Partnership Programme - Request for Information / Expression of Interest - Prior Indicative Notice (PIN)

Buyer: HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04cef2

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## Summary

Harper Adams University is currently in the tender stage for their Digital Partnership Programme, seeking expressions of interest for a strategic partnership to provide a Digital Learning facility and student recruitment services. Classified under the Education and training services category (CPV 80000000), this procurement process has been updated with amendments extending deadlines from 14th February 2025 to 17th February 2025 at 12:00. The university is located in Newport, Shropshire, United Kingdom. Interested parties should note that this request for information (RFI) may be used as a call for competition and utilises a light-touch regime procurement procedure under the new Procurement Regulations PA2023.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in digital education platforms with proven experience in the sector. Companies with the capability to enhance national and international student recruitment through flexible study pathways and robust marketing strategies will find this partnership particularly beneficial. Potential providers must demonstrate an existing online educational platform, strong capabilities in digital education, and a track record of successful promotion and demand generation in higher education both nationally and internationally. This strategic collaboration aims to expand Harper Adams University's reach and diversify its revenue base through innovative online educational services.

## Notice

We are seeking Expressions of Interest in partnering with Harper Adams University to provide a Digital Learning facility and student recruitment, this is a strategic partnership opportunity, note this Request For Information (RFI) may be used as a call for competition Prior Information Notice (PIN) under the new Procurement Regulations - PA2023

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University is seeking to partner with a digital educational provider, for the following reasons to: to increase our national and global reach, increase the number of overseas students studying Harper Adams university awards, and to develop flexible study pathways. To be eligible to partner and provide these services you must have an existing online digital education platform currently operating-delivering, strong proven experience in the sector, and the ability to generate demand and student uptake via national and international marketing/promotion in the sector. The partnership should be in place ready for initial course delivery to take place from 2025 (ideally September '25). Within the next five years we are intending to make a strategic step change in terms of diversifying and growing substantially our revenue base and student numbers through the development of on-line educational courses and services.

Options: 180 month(s) from the commencement date, with 120 initial month(s) and option to extend 5x12 month(s)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004457-2025 |
| 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, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 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 | HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Telford |
| Postcode | TF10 8NB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG21 Telford and Wrekin |
| Local authority | Telford and Wrekin |
| Electoral ward | Edgmond |
| Westminster constituency | The Wrekin |
| Delivery location | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80300000 - Higher education services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2025 at 20:39 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004457-2025
- 5 Feb 2025 at 17:31 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003882-2025
- 10 Jan 2025 at 11:12 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000802-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com
- https://www.harper-adams.ac.uk

## Provenance

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