Contract notice
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
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
www.delta-esourcing.com
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
www.delta-esourcing.com
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
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, 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 with 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: Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering (water waste, Sustainability); Lot 2 Industrial engineering: Electrical, Electronic, Computer and Digital Engineering, Chemical, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering Management, and manufacturing and automation; Lot 3 Food industry: Food and Beverage Innovation and Safety; Lot 4 Chemical and biological sciences: Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science and Biological Sciences, Biomed, Biotech and Forensic Science; Lot 5 Computer sciences: Computing, AI, Data Science and Cyber Security; Lot 6 Employability Skills Bootcamp. 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.
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
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 3
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
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)
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: As stated in the procurement documents.
/ Weighting: 70
Cost criterion: As stated in the procurement documents.
/ Weighting: 30
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
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:
No
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
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Lot 2 – Industrial 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, Chemical, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering Management, and manufacturing and automation
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: As stated in the procurement documents
/ Weighting: 70
Cost criterion: As stated in the procurement documents
/ Weighting: 30
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
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:
No
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
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Lot 3 - Food industry
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 and Beverage Innovation and Safety
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: As stated in the procurement documents
/ Weighting: 70
Cost criterion: As stated in the procurement documents
/ Weighting: 30
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
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:
No
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
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Lot 4 – Chemical 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, Biomed, Biotech and Forensic Science.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: As stated in the procurement description
/ Weighting: 70
Cost criterion: As stated in the procurement description
/ Weighting: 30
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
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:
No
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
Lot No: 5
II.2.1) Title
Lot 5 - Computer 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 - Computing, AI, Data Science and Cyber Security
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: As stated in the procurement documents
/ Weighting: 70
Cost criterion: As stated in the procurement documents
/ Weighting: 30
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
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:
No
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
Lot No: 6
II.2.1) Title
Lot 6 – Employability skills bootcamp
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 Employability skills bootcamp
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: As stated in the procurement documents
/ Weighting: 70
Cost criterion: As stated in the procurement documents
/ Weighting: 30
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
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:
No
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
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 stated in the procurement documents.
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
III.2.1) Information about a particular profession
Participation is reserved to a particular profession: Yes
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:
13/10/2024
Local time: 10:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
13/10/2024
Local time: 10:00
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
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./32UY887P5M
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/32UY887P5M
GO Reference: GO-2024913-PRO-27702418
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
University of Greenwich
Old Royal Naval College, Park Row, Greenwich
London
SE10 9LS
UK
Telephone: +44 2083318000
E-mail: tenders@greenwich.ac.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.gre.ac.uk
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
University of Greenwich
Old Royal Naval College, Park Row, Greenwich
London
SE10 9LS
UK
Telephone: +44 2083318000
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.gre.ac.uk
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
University of Greenwich
Old Royal Naval College, Park Row, Greenwich
London
SE10 9LS
UK
Telephone: +44 2083318000
E-mail: tenders@greenwich.ac.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.gre.ac.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
13/09/2024