Published date: 18 August 2021

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: 14 September 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

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

Location of contract

PO1 3AH

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

21/GH/002

Published date

18 August 2021

Closing date

14 September 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 October 2021

Contract end date

1 April 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

A Mobile and Open learning and networking platform for Science and Engineering

The Faculty of Technology, University of Portsmouth is undertaking the above project in partnership with Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China and Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam. We are seeking to engage the services of an IT consultant to support the project.
The services required includes:
- advising on and contributing to the development, creation and maintenance of learning resources (including multi-media and interactive resources) using a mobile learning platform
- collaborate with academic staff and other project team members in the UK, China and Vietnam in delivering the project
- managing the LMS (learning management system) of the mobile learning platform and analysing the data provided
- conducting workshops and other appropriate training for academic staff in the development of mobile learning and promoting active staff and student engagement in the use of the learning platform, and
- contributing to the evaluation of the effectiveness of the mobile learning platform using pedagogic research, LMS data and student feedback

The work will be carried out during the period October 2021-April 2025 (42 months). Most of the development work will be required in the first two years and the remaining time will be spent on maintenance and evaluation.

We would like to hear from IT consultancy companies who have a successful track record of educational projects of similar nature, working with a learning platform and managing a LMS. Experience in working with international institutions and in multicultural environments will be desirable. If your company would like to contribute to this exciting project which will make a global impact on mobile education, please express an interest and send a proposal (using the document provided as a guide) via In-Tend by Tuesday 14th September 2021.
Your proposal should include a brief background information of your company with details of demonstrable experience and skills required to provide the services to a high standard and in a timely fashion.

To Express an Interest in this project please register on the University of Portsmouth In-Tend webpage and express an interest in this project. Please find the weblink for our webpage below:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/port/

More information

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Please To Express an Interest in this project please register on the University of Portsmouth In-Tend webpage and express an interest in this project. Please find the weblink for our webpage below:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/port/



Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Geraldine Horn

Address

Portland Street
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO1 3AH
United Kingdom

Telephone

02392843343

Email

geraldine.horn@port.ac.uk