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title: "VLE/MOODLE"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069f6b"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE"
published: "2026-05-21"
---

# VLE/MOODLE

Buyer: THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069f6b

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## Summary

The City of Liverpool College has announced a public procurement process involving the extension of its contract with People Fluent t/a Open LMS for the provision of Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)/Moodle services. This process focuses on the goods category, specifically software packages and information systems. The procurement is set within the UKD72 region, primarily in Liverpool, making it a significant opportunity for local businesses interested in the educational sector. The contract extension is active, covering the period from 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2027, with the contract valued at £133,292. The procurement method used is limited, meaning it was awarded without prior publication of a call for competition.

This tender provides lucrative growth opportunities for SMEs in the software and information systems industry. Companies with expertise in educational technology, particularly those offering VLE platforms, would be highly competitive in this milieu. Given the nature of the service required and the extension of an existing contract with no competition phase, businesses already offering related solutions would have an edge. However, new businesses might still benefit from this opportunity by positioning themselves as potential partners or subcontractors capable of enhancing or complementing existing services.

## Notice

This is being published for completeness to enable the F20 modification for one extra year: https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/0811d868-b6d9-498e-892c-0ceb2dd94edd&data=05|02|tina.smith@liv-coll.ac.uk|5d7d8bb6d9c74b84a02208deb594464b|89beb282f515443ebda0286f2bf88c9f|0|0|639147845624529568|Unknown|TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ==|0|||&sdata=vsy+Lc+Pl8BR9XNuC6Ewvno2XQIUIPeVh8jvqnq1I5w=&reserved=0

### Lot Information

Lot 1

"The F20 Notice is being published on Find a Tender for completeness and to enable publication of an F20 Modification Notice. The original contract award was published on Contracts Finder".

### Procurement Information

"This Contract Award Notice is being published on Find a Tender for completeness and to enable publication of an F20 Modification Notice. The original contract award was published on Contracts Finder".

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047216-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £232,992 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE |
| Locality | THE LEARNING EXCHANGE, LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L1 9DW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Canning |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLD72 Liverpool |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PEOPLE FLUENT T/A OPEN LMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 21 May 2026 at 14:03 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047216-2026
- 21 May 2026 at 13:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047186-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.liv-coll.ac.uk
- https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/0811d868-b6d9-498e-892c-0ceb2dd94edd&data=05

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