Published date: 9 April 2019

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: 23 April 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software package and information systems - 48000000

  • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£30,000

Procurement reference

NCL001-DN400012-93847284

Published date

9 April 2019

Closing date

23 April 2019

Contract start date

1 August 2019

Contract end date

31 July 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Realising Opportunities (RO) is a unique collaboration of leading universities who have made a long term commitment to sharing their practice in widening participation, fair access and social mobility. Led by Newcastle University, where the small central co-ordinating team is based, RO aims to promote progression for able students from under-represented groups to research intensive universities (RIUs) in England. Working together, Partners have developed a single, national supported entry route. Initially funded by HEFCE and involving 12 HEIs, in August 2012 the Partnership became self-funded with each Partner making an equal annual contribution and has since expanded. The Partnership has agreed to continue to work together until at least 2022.
Led by Newcastle University.
The contract is for
• The provision of an online support system
• The provision of appropriate Child Safeguarding.
• Implementation/technical support and updates/development/maintenance of the system.
• Training for undergraduate students and the RO Central Team

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Natalie Morton

Address

Newcastle University
Procurement Services, Kingsgate
Newcastle
NE1 7RU
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1912086396

Email

natalie.morton@ncl.ac.uk

Website

https://www.ncl.ac.uk