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title: "Digital and Online Strategy inputs"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-120693"
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buyer: "SWANSEA UNIVERSITY"
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# Digital and Online Strategy inputs

Buyer: SWANSEA UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-120693

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## Summary

Swansea University is currently seeking tenders for a project titled "Digital and Online Strategy inputs". This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on business analysis consultancy, development consultancy, and related management services. The tender is in the open stage, with submissions due by 14:00 on 9th May 2022. The project aims to modernise the technology footprint at Swansea University, enhancing the digital experience to better serve education, research, and innovation needs. The initiative is set to start in April 2022, with the award period concluding by 17th June 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in consultancy services, particularly those specialising in digital strategy and technology integration. Companies that excel in engaging stakeholders to gather insights for strategic planning, and those with a proven track record in higher education sectors, would be particularly well-positioned to compete. Collaboration and consortium bidding may also be advantageous, given the project's scope and the university's preference for innovative solutions facilitated through a robust digital strategy.

## Notice

The ISS department of Swansea University is preparing for significant investment in systems over the next 3 to 5 years that will establish a modern digital experience matched to the current and future needs of education, research, innovation and partnership at Swansea.The intended investment will result in broad based modernisation of the technology footprint and associated service provided to end users. Success will be that:1. End users experience a recognisably best in class service in line with that of top quartile HEI institutions in the UK and internationally2. Strategically, digital services enhance and amplify Swansea University ability to excel in the education, research and innovation that the institution providesA refreshed Digital Strategy will be prepared to articulate how investment in digital and online services will be directed over the next 3 to 5 years. Some general principles of the refreshed strategy are already clear (e.g., buy in preference to build, platform-based architecture), however the strategy requires input from the Swansea University community, and there is an urgent need to elicit this input.Swansea ISS department require the successful supplier to work with them over a 4-month period to engage students, staff and partners to:1. Understand the education and student experience needs from technology, digital and online services2. Understand the research and innovation needs from technology, digital and online services3. Understand the enterprise and partnership needs from technology, digital and online services4. Incorporate this understanding into a draft Digital StrategyNOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=120693 (WA Ref:120693)The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=120693 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 9 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| 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 | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2022 at 13:54 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=120693

## Notice URLs

- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=120693
- https://www.swansea.ac.uk

## Provenance

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