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# Associate Lecturer Workload Management System

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/associate-lecturer-workload-management-system-ocds-h6vhtk-02b630). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE): "Associate Lecturer Workload Management System". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £1,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/open-university-the-urn-133849)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £1,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Industry specific software package, Software package and information systems, Time accounting or human resources software package
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ12
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/associate-lecturer-workload-management-system-ocds-h6vhtk-02b630#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02b630`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/associate-lecturer-workload-management-system-ocds-h6vhtk-02b630#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fopenuniversity)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/associate-lecturer-workload-management-system-ocds-h6vhtk-02b630#participate

## Description
This is a prior information notice informing the market of  the intention  by the Open University to tender for a Workload Management System (WLM) that can be used to allocate various types of work to our Associate Lecturers (ALs) within the OUs four Faculties. The OU requires a Workload Management System that allows for the efficient allocation of the contractual FTE of appropriately skilled Associate Lecturers to deliver work items (modules, Tuition Related Activities (TRA) and other activities).

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 48100000, 48450000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Estimated Value:** £1,000,000
- **Description:** This is a Prior Information Notice to reduce timescales, this is not a call for competition. An Information document is available for suppliers to download on InTend outlining details of the proposed procurement and a summary of the challenging requi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F011966-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-05-28T10:29:15.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T13:09:43.305Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02b630