Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Loughborough University
Epinal Way
Loughborough
LE11 3TU
UK
Contact person: Hussain Dakri
Telephone: +44 1509228186
E-mail: H.dakri@lboro.ac.uk
NUTS: UKF2
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.bipsolutions.com
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
LU00805 - The Provision of International Pathway Programmes
II.1.2) Main CPV code
80000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The University is seeking to put in place a fully integrated mode of delivery on the Loughborough University East Midlands campus, with the provider as a tenant renting space from the University.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
80 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKF2
Main site or place of performance:
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The new Loughborough University Strategy - Creating Better Futures. Together - emphasises the importance of intensifying and extending the reach of the Universitys international engagement and impact. One of the key actions to support this is to develop high quality pathways in collaboration with a suitable external partner to prepare international students for studies at Loughborough, with a particular focus on increasing the proportion of international undergraduates on our East Midlands campus. Proposed Operating Model The University is seeking to put in place a fully integrated mode of delivery on the Loughborough University East Midlands campus, with the provider as a tenant renting space from the University. The provider would deliver a one-year International Foundation Year pathway with a start date in September as the main focus of the relationship with the University, and a one-year Pre-Masters Programme pathway with start dates in September and potentially January as a secondary requirement.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 70
Cost criterion: Price
/ Weighting: 30
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
To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/23MY4339W9
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:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2022/S 000-018160
Section V: Award of contract
Title: LU00805 - The Provision of International Pathway Programmes
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
21/12/2022
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CEG UFP Ltd
N/A
51-53 Hills Road
Cambridge
CB1 1NT
UK
NUTS: UKH12
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 80 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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GO Reference: GO-2023214-PRO-22122210
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Loughborough University
Epinal Way
Loughborough
LE11 3TU
UK
E-mail: H.dakri@lboro.ac.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
14/02/2023