Published date: 20 March 2017

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: 19 April 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Textbooks - 22112000

  • Educational equipment - 39162000

  • Electronic marketplace retailing services - 66151100

Location of contract

B5 5JU

Value of contract

£2,000,000 to £4,000,000

Procurement reference

REF 00000284

Published date

20 March 2017

Closing date

19 April 2017

Contract start date

9 May 2017

Contract end date

8 May 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Birmingham City University wishes to launch an Online Student Market Place - Incentive Scheme aimed at supporting its UK and EU full and part-time undergraduate students joining the University. Students will be allocated funding specifically to redeem via the Online Student Market Place against a range of education related products. The requirement is for an online shop with a range of books and other learning resources which will be attractive to students and which will support their studies. The external provider will be required to manage the scheme in partnership with the university.

The on-line range should include the following types of products as the core product group:

- Core Text Books.

As well as all or some of the below:

- Computer Hardware and Equipment;

- Stationery;

- Sports Equipment;

- Computer Software and Licences;

- Professional Memberships.

Additional product categories may be provided.


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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Jamila Hinds- King

Address

15 Bartholomew
Birmingham
Birmingham
B5 5JU
United Kingdom

Telephone

01213317652

Email

Jamila.Hinds-King@bcu.ac.uk