Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
University of Worcester
Henwick Grove
Worcester
WR26AJ
UK
Contact person: Kathryn Preece
Telephone: +44 01905855114
E-mail: purchasing@worc.ac.uk
NUTS: UKG12
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.worc.ac.uk
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofworcester/aspx/Home
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofworcester/aspx/Home
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
UOW878 - Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
Reference number: UOW878 - Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
II.1.2) Main CPV code
80420000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The University of Worcester is looking to implement a future-focused, intuitive, and secure Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) to enhance the learning and teaching experience of our students and academics. The current Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), Blackboard Learn supports learning and teaching on all credit bearing programmes and modes of delivery at the University (undergraduate, postgraduate, online, apprenticeships and Further Education provision through our partner colleges.)Our future academic offer across our pedagogic approach to learning provision requires a modern VLE that can drive increased engagement, that by design inspires collaboration, connectivity, creativity, digital inclusion, and delivers authentic applied learning experiences.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80420000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKG12
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
blah blah blah
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Cost criterion: price
/ Weighting: 30
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2022/S 000-029214
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
12/04/2023
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
05/05/2023
Local time: 12:00
Place:
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
University of Worcester
Worcester
UK
Telephone: +44 01905855000
E-mail: purchasing@worc.ac.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: www.worc.ac.uk
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
05/04/2023