Scope
Reference
LW138
Description
LSTM seeks a collaborative partner to expand global reach and scale inclusive online education while retaining academic control. Building on strong internal capability, the partner should add value through international marketing, recruitment, market insights, learner support, and scalable operations to grow flagship MSc and short-course programmes sustainably.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Liverpool:-Higher-education-services./BT7H2HPE8F
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Total value (estimated)
- £1,500,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 August 2026 to 31 July 2030
- Possible extension to 31 July 2032
- 6 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80300000 - Higher education services
- 80430000 - Adult-education services at university level
- 80521000 - Training programme services
Contract locations
- UKD72 - Liverpool
Engagement
Engagement deadline
12 December 2025
Engagement process description
As part of this Pre Mmarket Engagement process, LSTM invite interested providers to meet with us to help us explore the market and shape our future requirements for tender. We are looking to learn about: Market strategies, market capabilities, different approaches to meeting the challenge, commercial models used within this market, upcoming innovation within this area.
LSTM will be offering 1-2 hour meeting slots (in person or online), to interested suppliers between October and December 2025 to discuss the themes above. Information gathered during this process will help us shape our specification, award criteria and commercial model for the tender. Suppliers should express their interest for a meeting by messaging through the Delta portal.
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
2 February 2026
Contracting authority
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDZC-7999-ZGYT
Pembroke Place, Liverpool
Liverpool
L3 5QA
United Kingdom
Region: UKD72 - Liverpool
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government