Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
University of Greenwich
Old Royal Naval College, Park Row, Greenwich
London
SE10 9LS
UK
Contact person: Ian Husson
Telephone: +44 2083318000
E-mail: tenders@greenwich.ac.uk
NUTS: UKJ
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.gre.ac.uk
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from 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
Internship Placement Services
Reference number: 862458998
II.1.2) Main CPV code
80300000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The University is looking to procure the services of suitably qualified and experienced organisations to worked with service providers to provide employability support, placement preparation, matching and in-placement support services to students of the Faculty of Engineering and Science suite of Masters Industrial Placement programmes which include 12 months of study and 12 months on industrial placement. Programmes will cover two cohorts in September and January of each academic year. Services will be provided in Lots, based on the following groupings of study programmes: Lot 1 – Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering (water waste, Sustainability); Lot 2 – Electrical, Electronic, Computer and Digital Engineering; Lot 3 - Food Innovation and Safety; Lot 4 – Chemical, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering; Lot 5 - Engineering Management; Lot 6 – Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science and Biological Sciences; Lot 7 – Biomed, Biotech and Forensic Science; Lot 8 – Computing, AI and Cyber Security. The University is also looking to expand elements of the provision to Undergraduate Graduate employability support as an enhancement from the Post Graduate provision, with the aim of preparing final year graduates with Employability skills for their specific industry that will give them the best possible graduate outcomes. The University is undertaking a soft marketing exercise to engage with potential providers. Information gained during this process will be used in developing the tender to provide an enhanced and increase service, offering students with the best available services leading to improved outcomes and developing skills to increase employability in their chosen industry specialisms. Organisations expressing an interest in this tender opportunity will be provided with more detail of the required services and will be invited to attend briefing sessions at the University.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
8 000 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 6
The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:
Any grouping of Lots where the tenderer demonstrates the relevant experience and expertise to match the programme groupings.
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Lot 1 – Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering (water waste, Sustainability)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80340000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ
Main site or place of performance:
SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND)
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Services relating to study programmes – Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering (water waste, Sustainability)
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Lot 2 – Electrical, Electronic, Computer and Digital Engineering
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80340000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ
Main site or place of performance:
SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND)
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Services relating to study programmes – Electrical, Electronic, Computer and Digital Engineering
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Lot 3 - Food Innovation and Safety
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80340000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ
Main site or place of performance:
SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND)
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Services relating to study programmes - Food Innovation and Safety
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Lot 4 – Chemical, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80340000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ
Main site or place of performance:
SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND)
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Services relating to study programmes – Chemical, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Lot No: 5
II.2.1) Title
Lot 5 - Engineering Management
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80340000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ
Main site or place of performance:
SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND)
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Services relating to study programmes - Engineering Management
Lot No: 6
II.2.1) Title
Lot 6 – Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science and Biological Sciences
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80340000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ
Main site or place of performance:
SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND)
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Services relating to study programmes – Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science and Biological Sciences
Lot No: 7
II.2.1) Title
Lot 7 – Biomed, Biotech and Forensic Science
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80340000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ
Main site or place of performance:
SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND)
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Services relating to study programmes – Biomed, Biotech and Forensic Science
Lot No: 8
II.2.1) Title
Lot 8 – Computing, AI and Cyber Security
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80340000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ
Main site or place of performance:
SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND)
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Services relating to study programmes – Computing, AI and Cyber Security
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
05/07/2024
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Higher-education-services./8733975PKS
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/8733975PKS
GO Reference: GO-2024517-PRO-26081232
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
17/05/2024