Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
De Montfort University
The Gateway,
Leicester
LE1 9BH
Contact
Procurement Services
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKF2 - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.dmu.ac.uk/home.aspx
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from 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
2396 Homestay Services Market Engagement
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 98341000 - Accommodation services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The University's currently looking to contract for Homestay services and may shortly be looking to tender for a supplier to provide these services after this point.We are keen to engage with the current market to support this procurement, and issue this notice to invite interested potential suppliers to provide feedback to this document, in order to better learn and understand the dynamics of the current marketplace. This will also enable the opportunity for potential suppliers to ask us any questions or raise any issues directly with the University.For further information, please contact Ross Cook (ross.cook@dmu.ac.uk) and request the Homestay Market Engagement Pack.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 98341000 - Accommodation services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF2 - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Main site or place of performance
Services should be provided within a 25 minute walk from LE1 9BH.
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
To provide foreign students with homestay opportunities in Leicester. These students will be learning English at the University and the opportunity to stay with local families will support their English learning journey.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
7 April 2025
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No