Published date: 5 October 2022

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: 4 November 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

  • Research services - 73110000

  • Research consultancy services - 73210000

Location of contract

RG6 6AQ

Value of contract

£250,000 to £300,000

Procurement reference

IT-53-1775-UOR/PRO/23/007

Published date

5 October 2022

Closing date

4 November 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

21 December 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The University is looking for applicants who are able to:
o Provide technically excellent national student survey support services and advice;
o Show clear Service Standards and the ability to deliver against those;
o Show credibility, competence and innovation in the provision of national student surveys;
o Provide guidance for staff as appropriate;
o Advise on changes to legislation or policy and update the University and appropriate staff members;
o Provide solutions which balance quality, flexibility and value for money.
o Formulate plans for improving student engagements with the NSS 2023 (inc. Interactions with students and staff, planned communications, details of student reps, etc.) for the subject areas concerned.
o Engagement of key staff and student reps to ensure the purpose & process of the survey is understood before launch
o Manage survey completion (most likely 2-3 days on site) every week plus virtual support throughout the project life cycle
o Analysis of NSS 2023 results and forward action planning

More information

Links

Additional text

To gain access to the documents please go to www.in-tendhost.co.uk/theuniversityofreading and click on Current Tenders and then express interest.

Delivery Notes

All ITT submissions must be returned through the www.in-tendhost.co.uk/theuniversityofreading portal.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Claire Milham

Address

Park House (2nd floor)
Whiteknights
Reading
RG6 6AQ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 118 378 7629

Email

c.milham@reading.ac.uk

Website

www.reading.ac.uk/procurement