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title: "SU121(26) Online Learning - Design and Development Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065d16"
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buyer: "SWANSEA UNIVERSITY"
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# SU121(26) Online Learning - Design and Development Services

Buyer: SWANSEA UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065d16

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## Summary

Swansea University has awarded a contract for the design and development of online learning services under the title "SU121(26) Online Learning - Design and Development Services". The procurement, categorised under higher education services, was facilitated through an open procedure. The contract, valued at a gross amount of £1,440,000, was signed on 23rd July 2026, with Learning Mate Solutions Ltd being the successful supplier. The initial contract period is set to run from 23rd July 2026 to 23rd July 2031, with a potential extension of up to 2 additional years. The procurement process, which adhered to Welsh devolved regulations and was managed by Swansea University's Finance Department located in Swansea, was conducted under a light touch regime as per the Procurement Act 2023.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses focused on educational technology and services, particularly those specialising in higher education programme development. The requirement for a comprehensive online learning platform opens avenues for large-scale companies with proven expertise in educational innovation and the capability to deliver significant technical solutions. Businesses able to provide robust design, development, and quick deployment of online postgraduate courses are strategically positioned to benefit from such collaborations with educational institutions. Given the project's scale, large companies with extensive resources and technical know-how will likely find this a lucrative opportunity to expand their influence and partnerships in the realm of online education services.

## Notice

To development and execute comprehensive design and development services for online learning programmes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070040-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 22 Jul 2026 - 23 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,200,000 |
| Lots value | £1,200,000 |
| Awards value | £1,200,000 |
| Contracts value | £1,200,000 |

## Status

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

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEARNING MATE SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80300000 - Higher education services

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2026 at 08:45 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070040-2026
- 23 Jun 2026 at 12:15 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058948-2026
- 26 Feb 2026 at 13:48 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017354-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070040-2026
  24th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058948-2026
  23rd June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017354-2026
  26th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.swansea.ac.uk
- https://etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/home.html
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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