Supply of Higher Educational Consultancy Services in China and India
The primary objectives of the consultancy are to recruit additional students from China and India to study at the University of Derby.
United Kingdom-Derby: Education and training services
2019/S 223-547373
Contract notice
Services
Supply of Higher Educational Consultancy Services in China and India
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addresses
Postal address: Kedleston Road
Town: Derby
NUTS code: UKFUniversity of Derby
Postal code: DE22 1GB
Country: United Kingdom
Contact person: Anna Salt
E-mail: a.salt@derby.ac.uk
I.3)Communication
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
I.5)Main activity
Section II: Object
II.1.1)Title:
Supply of Higher Educational Consultancy Services in China and India
II.1.2)Main CPV code
II.1.3)Type of contract
II.1.4)Short description:
University of Derby is seeking tenders from providers for the supply of educational consultancy services for an initial 2-year period with an option to extend on an annual basis for an additional 2 x 1 years.
The primary objectives of the consultancy are to recruit additional students from China and India to study at the University of Derby and to help manage and develop the range of academic partnerships that the University currently maintains in China alongside ongoing brand building of the university and reputation management.
II.1.5)Estimated total value
II.1.6)Information about lots
II.2.1)Title:
Supply of Higher Educational Consultancy Services in China
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
II.2.3)Place of performance
The main delivery of service will be in China, but with significant linkage to the University in the UK.
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
The University of Derby is inviting tenders for the supply of educational consultancy services, for an initial 2-year period with an option to extend on an annual basis for a further two years taking the contract term up to a maximum of 4 years. This tender should provide the full suite of in-country services to support in the expansion of student recruitment, partnership management and business opportunity development: including the employment of local staff, provision of in-country office facilities, fully compliance with local and national regulations, and management support.
The primary objectives of the consultancy are to recruit additional students from China to study at the University of Derby, to help manage and develop the range of academic partnerships that the University currently maintains in China and to identify business development opportunities alongside ongoing brand building of the university and reputation management. There will also be the opportunity to deliver market analysis and strategic recommendations on UoD activity within China.
II.2.5)Award criteria
II.2.6)Estimated value
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Initial 2 year period with an option to extend on an annual basis for an additional 2 x 1 years.
II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
Initial 2 year contract period with an option to extend on an annual basis for an additional 2 x 1 years.
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
II.2.1)Title:
Supply of Higher Educational Consultancy Services in India
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
II.2.3)Place of performance
The main delivery of service will be in India, but with significant linkage to the University in the UK.
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
The University of Derby is inviting tenders for the supply of educational consultancy services, for an initial 2 year period with an option to extend on an annual basis for a further 2 years taking the contract term up to a maximum of 4 years. This tender should provide the full suite of in-country services to support in the expansion of student recruitment, partnership management and business opportunity development: including the employment of local staff, provision of in-country office facilities, fully compliance with local and national regulations, and management support. The primary objectives of the consultancy are to recruit additional students from India to study at the University of Derby and to help manage and expand the range of academic partnerships that the University currently maintains in India, alongside ongoing brand building of the university and reputation management. There will also be the opportunity to deliver market analysis and strategic recommendations on UoD activity within India.
II.2.5)Award criteria
II.2.6)Estimated value
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Initial 2 year period with an option to extend on an annual basis for an additional 2 x 1 years.
II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
Initial 2 year contract period with an option to extend on an annual basis for an additional 2 x 1 years.
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1.2)Economic and financial standing
III.1.3)Technical and professional ability
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrence
Following review of contract in the second year of the contract a decision will be reached regarding options to extend or re-tender. Subject to continuance of contract further publication could be in 2024.
VI.4.1)Review body
Town: Derby
Country: United Kingdom
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice: