Scope
Description
Open University validated partners with The City of Liverpool College for the provision of courses and annual validation charges, rolling contract
Contract 1. Open University Validated Partners
Supplier
Contract value
- £282,720 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
18 November 2025
Contract dates
- 1 December 2025 to 30 November 2027
- Possible extension to 30 November 2029
- 4 years
Description of possible extension:
Rolling contract for the provision of courses and annual validation charges
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 75121000 - Administrative educational services
Contract locations
- UKD72 - Liverpool
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Special regime
Light touch
Supplier
THE OPEN UNIVERSITY
- Charity Commission (England and Wales): RC000391
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYNW-6296-ZJQQ
Walton Hall
Milton Keynes
MK7 6AA
United Kingdom
Email: finance-tenders@open.ac.uk
Region: UKJ12 - Milton Keynes
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Open University Validated Partners
Contracting authority
The City of Liverpool College
- UK Register of Learning Providers (UKPRN number): 10003955
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZGX-5416-YRGY
The City of Liverpool College
The Learning Exchange, Liverpool
L1 9DW
United Kingdom
Email: payments@liv-coll.ac.uk
Region: UKD72 - Liverpool
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government