Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
University of Greenwich
Old Royal Naval College, Park Row, Greenwich
London
SE10 9LS
Contact
Ian Husson
Telephone
+44 2083318000
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ - South East (England)
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
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
Internship Placement Services
Reference number
862458998
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80300000 - Higher education services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The University is looking to procure the services of suitably qualified and experienced organisations, worked with service providers to provide employability support, placement preparation, matching and in-placement support services to students of the Faculty of Engineering and Science suite of Masters with Industrial Placement programmes which include 12 months of study and 12 months on industrial placement. Programmes will cover two cohorts in September and January of each academic year. Services will be provided in Lots, based on the following groupings of study programmes: Lot 1 Civil, construction and environmental engineering: Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering (water waste, Sustainability); Lot 2 Industrial engineering: Electrical, Electronic, Computer and Digital Engineering, Chemical, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering Management, and manufacturing and automation; Lot 3 Food industry: Food and Beverage Innovation and Safety; Lot 4 Chemical and biological sciences: Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science and Biological Sciences, Biomed, Biotech and Forensic Science; Lot 5 Computer sciences: Computing, AI, Data Science and Cyber Security; Lot 6 Employability Skills Bootcamp. The University is also looking to expand elements of the provision to Undergraduate Graduate employability support as an enhancement from the Post Graduate provision, with the aim of preparing final year graduates with Employability skills for their specific industry that will give them the best possible graduate outcomes.
Organisations expressing an interest in this tender opportunity will be provided with more detail of the required services and will be invited to attend briefing sessions at the University.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £8,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 3
The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:
Any grouping of Lots where the tenderer demonstrates the relevant experience and expertise to match the programme groupings.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 1 – Civil, construction and environmental engineering
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80340000 - Special education services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ - South East (England)
Main site or place of performance
SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Services relating to study programmes – Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering (water waste, Sustainability)
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: As stated in the procurement documents. / Weighting: 70
Cost criterion - Name: As stated in the procurement documents. / Weighting: 30
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 2 – Industrial engineering
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80340000 - Special education services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ - South East (England)
Main site or place of performance
SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Services relating to study programmes – Electrical, Electronic, Computer and Digital Engineering, Chemical, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering Management, and manufacturing and automation
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: As stated in the procurement documents / Weighting: 70
Cost criterion - Name: As stated in the procurement documents / Weighting: 30
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 3 - Food industry
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80340000 - Special education services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ - South East (England)
Main site or place of performance
SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Services relating to study programmes - Food and Beverage Innovation and Safety
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: As stated in the procurement documents / Weighting: 70
Cost criterion - Name: As stated in the procurement documents / Weighting: 30
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 4 – Chemical and biological sciences
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80340000 - Special education services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ - South East (England)
Main site or place of performance
SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Services relating to study programmes – Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science and Biological Sciences, Biomed, Biotech and Forensic Science.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: As stated in the procurement description / Weighting: 70
Cost criterion - Name: As stated in the procurement description / Weighting: 30
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 5 - Computer sciences
Lot No
5
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80340000 - Special education services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ - South East (England)
Main site or place of performance
SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Services relating to study programmes - Computing, AI, Data Science and Cyber Security
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: As stated in the procurement documents / Weighting: 70
Cost criterion - Name: As stated in the procurement documents / Weighting: 30
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 6 – Employability skills bootcamp
Lot No
6
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80340000 - Special education services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ - South East (England)
Main site or place of performance
SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Services relating to Employability skills bootcamp
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: As stated in the procurement documents / Weighting: 70
Cost criterion - Name: As stated in the procurement documents / Weighting: 30
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions
As stated in the procurement documents.
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.2.1) Information about a particular profession
Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
13 October 2024
Local time
10:00am
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.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)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
13 October 2024
Local time
10:00am
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
six.3) Additional information
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Higher-education-services./32UY887P5M
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/32UY887P5M
GO Reference: GO-2024913-PRO-27702418
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
University of Greenwich
Old Royal Naval College, Park Row, Greenwich
London
SE10 9LS
Telephone
+44 2083318000
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
University of Greenwich
Old Royal Naval College, Park Row, Greenwich
London
SE10 9LS
Telephone
+44 2083318000
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
University of Greenwich
Old Royal Naval College, Park Row, Greenwich
London
SE10 9LS
Telephone
+44 2083318000
Country
United Kingdom