Published date: 9 November 2024

Last edited date: 9 November 2024

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 6 December 2024, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software package and information systems - 48000000

Location of contract

LE1 9BH

Value of contract

£0 to £50,000

Procurement reference

IT-115-719-2232/24

Published date

9 November 2024

Closing date

6 December 2024

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

1 March 2025

Contract end date

29 February 2028

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

De Montfort university requires a mentor matching platform as part of our learning and development strategy, essential for supporting Equality and Diversity initiatives, and staff apprenticeships. We seek a solution that pairs mentors with mentees and automates program management, moving beyond our current ad-hoc approach. This platform will enhance employee development, engagement, and retention, supporting organisational effectiveness and our commitment to talent growth.

All details relating to this procurement opportunity including our Statement of Requirements, can be found within our uploaded Invitation to Tender documentation.

The subsequent Contract will be for an Initial Term of 3 years, with the option to extend for a further 1+1 years. Is anticipated that any Contract will be be awarded for 1st March 2025 or earlier.

More information

Links

Additional text

All details including our Statement of Requirements relating to this Tender opportunity can be found on the InTend e-tendering portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home, titled for the Provision of Mentor Matching Platform Solution for De Montfort University, Reference 2232/24. The procurement is open to all suppliers able to meet our stated Requirements and other provisions contained within our Invitation to Tender document.

Delivery Notes

DMU requires a mentor matching platform as part of our learning and development strategy, essential for supporting Equality and Diversity initiatives, and staff apprenticeships. We seek a solution that pairs mentors with mentees and automates program management, moving beyond our current ad-hoc approach. This platform will enhance employee development, engagement, and retention, supporting organisational effectiveness and our commitment to talent growth. Is intended that De Montfort University have a Contract in place by 1st March 2025 latest with implementation to commence immediately thereafter according to an agreed implementation plan between the contracting parties.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Paul Whitehall

Address

The Gateway
Leicester
Leics
LE1 9BH
United Kingdom

Telephone

01162078794

Email

paul.whitehall@dmu.ac.uk