Tender

019/2023T International Student Enquiry and Enrolment Service

  • University of the West of England

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-022221

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03ebce

Published 31 July 2023, 4:04pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University of the West of England

Coldharbour Lane

Bristol

BS16 1QY

Contact

Joe Stock

Email

purchasing@uwe.ac.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKK11 - Bristol, City of

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.uwe.ac.uk

one.3) Communication

Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/he/aspx/Home

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

019/2023T International Student Enquiry and Enrolment Service

Reference number

UWE/2023/019T

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79600000 - Recruitment services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The University requires an International Enquiry Services Management provider for enquirer/pre-applicant and offers made conversion. Providing enquiry management and offers made conversion activity to support international and EU prospects and applicants using multiple communication channels. This will include University defined KPI's on turnaround and follow up lead times alongside managing opt-out requests.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £2,500,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79600000 - Recruitment services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK11 - Bristol, City of

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

International Enquiry Services Management provider for enquirer/pre-applicant and offers made conversion. Providing enquiry management and offers made conversion activity to support international and EU prospects and applicants using multiple communication channels. This will include University defined KPI's on turnaround and follow up lead times alongside managing opt-out requests.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Two x 12 month contract extensions.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2018/S 192-434269

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

7 September 2023

Local time

2:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

7 September 2023

Local time

2:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

six.3) Additional information

Procurement documents are available at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/he/aspx/Home

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

University of the West of England

Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane

Bristol

BS16 1QY

Country

Afghanistan