Published date: 25 July 2016

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: 24 August 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software package and information systems - 48000000

  • Educational software package - 48190000

Location of contract

SR1 3SD

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

UoS/VLE/0716

Published date

25 July 2016

Closing date

24 August 2016

Contract start date

23 January 2017

Contract end date

22 January 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The University seeks to appoint an innovative VLE service provider to develop and/or deploy a new Virtual Learning Environment offering (VLE) / LMS.
The VLE is the University's primary means of ensuring teaching materials, resources and associated tools are available to staff and students, 24/7 across multiple platform offerings and is viewed as one of our key teaching and learning tools, driving an enriched learning experience to our student base whilst providing an integrated environment enhancing engagement with teaching, learning and assessment processes.

The current VLE will be unsupported Q4 2017.

Contract Scope

The Services have been divided into the following work packages (Lots):

Lot 1 - Virtual Learning Environment - Software as a Service and;
Lot 2 - Virtual Learning Environment - Consultative Services.

The Authority will award either lot 1 or lot 2 to a single Tenderer.

Tenderers are invited to bid for all or any of the above Lots.


More information

Links

Additional text

Via the UNiversity of Sunderland In-Tend Portal

Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/


About the buyer

Contact name

Dave Hartis

Address

City Campus
Chester Road
Sunderland
SR1 3SD
United Kingdom

Telephone

0191 515 3939

Email

dave.hartis@sunderland.ac.uk

Website

http://services.sunderland.ac.uk/finance/sections/procurement/