Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
University of Cumbria
Fusehill Street
Carlisle
CA12HH
UK
Contact person: Sian Jenkins
E-mail: procurementteam@cumbria.ac.uk
NUTS: UKD
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.cumbria.ac.uk
I.3) Communication
Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at:
www.in-tendhost.co.uk
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
www.in-tendhost.co.uk
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
For the provision of an Embedded College offering Integrated Courses ECIC
Reference number: 24-11
II.1.2) Main CPV code
80300000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The University of Cumbria aims to enter into a partnership to develop and establish an Embedded College offering Integrated Courses ECIC, to deliver educational study programmes to international students to equip them with the skills and qualifications required to enrol on an undergraduate or postgraduate course at the University. This presents an opportunity for a suitably experienced supplier to establish and run an ECIC on the University of Cumbria’s Lancaster campus. The University remains open minded on the terms of the partnership, the operating model and the academic provision, and welcomes proposals from all interested parties.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
For the provision of an Embedded College offering Integrated Courses ECIC
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
Yes
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:
As set out in the tender documentation
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
10/04/2024
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
10/04/2024
Local time: 12:00
Place:
Electronic
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3) Additional information
In accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the Invitation to Tender (ITT)documents are being made available to Applicants via the In Tend portal from the date of issue of this Notice.For more information about this opportunity, please visit the In Tend portal at: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofcumbria
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
WC2A2LL
London
UK
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
None
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
12/03/2024