--- title: "Tender for the Provision of Business Simulation Module Design and Facilitation Services for Business in Practice (BIP - IB9SF0) and Marketing and Strategy in Practice (MSIP - IB9BF0) Modules." ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06662b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06662b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06662b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06662b.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK" published: "2026-03-10" --- # Tender for the Provision of Business Simulation Module Design and Facilitation Services for Business in Practice (BIP - IB9SF0) and Marketing and Strategy in Practice (MSIP - IB9BF0) Modules. Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06662b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06662b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06662b.json) ## Summary The University of Warwick is inviting bids for the provision of advanced and interactive Business Simulation module design and facilitation services focused on "Business in Practice (BIP)" and "Marketing and Strategy in Practice (MSIP)" modules at its Coventry campus. This procurement process falls under the services category, specifically related to educational software and IT consulting, with the tender initiated on 10th March 2026. The procurement method is an open procedure, with submission deadlines set for 7th May 2026 and award decisions expected by 27th July 2026. The contract aims to commence in August 2026 for a three-year term, including potential renewals, with preparatory activities for student selections in October 2026 and module delivery around June 2027. This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities for service providers specialising in educational software development, IT consultancy, e-learning services, and business intelligence software. Small and medium enterprises will find this opportunity particularly suitable, given the focus on innovative software solutions and teamwork-based educational modules. Contributors must demonstrate technical service prowess and cost-effectiveness to meet the University's award criteria, prioritising a balance of 70% technical and 30% cost aspects. Engaging in this project can result in heightened visibility in the academic sector, fostering long-term partnerships with a prestigious institution. Businesses adept in designing simulation modules will be in an advantageous position to compete for this significant educational service project. ## Notice The University of Warwick is seeking an experience Service Provider/s, with the aim to purchase an advanced, innovative and interactive Business Simulation module packages, delivered to students enrolled on IB9SF0 - Business in Practice (BIP) and IB9SF0 - Marketing and Strategy in Practice (MSIP). This requirement is split into 2 Lots as each module focusing on a different subject area and scope. The intension is to establish an agreement, commencing around in August 2026 for an initial 3-year term, ahead of the first student selection in October 2026, with delivery over approximately 2 weeks in June 2027. Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) or the Procurement Act 2023 and associated Procurement Regulations 2024 (and as may be amended from time to time) and its procurement activities are not subject to the requirements set out therein or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Should the University advertise contracts in the Official Journal of the European Union, Find-A-Tender platform or other contract opportunity advertising site or platform, this is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. ### Lot Information Business in Practise (BIP) The Business in Practice module brings together students from 8 different Masters programmes at Warwick Business School, and provides students with an alternative option to the dissertation. Whereas a dissertation would entail individual research, the Business in Practice module involves teamwork and a practical experience in a business simulation. We are seeking a provider to design and deliver this module. Renewal: 3+1+1 Marketing and Strategy in Practice (MSIP) The Marketing and Strategy in Practice module provides students with an alternative option to the dissertation. Whereas a dissertation would entail individual research, the Marketing and Strategy in Practice module involves teamwork and a practical experience in a business simulation. We are seeking a provider to design and deliver this module. Renewal: 3+1+1 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021283-2026 | | Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Mar 2026 | | Submission deadline | 7 May 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £246,000 | | Lots value | £246,000 | | 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 | UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK | | Locality | COVENTRY | | Post town | Coventry | | Postcode | CV4 8UW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry | | Local authority | Coventry | | Electoral ward | Wainbody | | Westminster constituency | Coventry South | | Delivery location | TLG33 Coventry | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 48190000 - Educational software package - 48220000 - Internet and intranet software package - 48482000 - Business intelligence software package - 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72212190 - Educational software development services - 72212218 - License management software development services - 80000000 - Education and training services - 80420000 - E-learning services ## Release History - 10 Mar 2026 at 12:03 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021283-2026 - 10 Mar 2026 at 11:43 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021268-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021283-2026 10th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021268-2026 10th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick/ ## Notice URLs - http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick - https://warwick.ac.uk/ - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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