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Published 26 Jul 2021, 10:22 BST

Official UK procurement notice

(NU/1589-31) Purchasing of an International Demand Tracker tool

Official notice

Authority: Newcastle University (Education)

Dynamic marketServicesRestricted procedureSME suitable
Dynamic market estimateValue not publishedmarket-wide estimate, not attributable revenue
Awarded 16 Jul 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Newcastle University are seeking to appoint an international demand tracking supplier to provide data on international searches for UK universities and subjects. The tracker will drive data drive decisions for the international office and marketing specifically around portfolio management and marketing investment in specific regions and subject areas. The tracker will need to provide the following:

  1. Ability to see sub-discipline growth/decline
  2. Drill down by origin country, city, study-level, subject area, sub-discipline
  3. Ability to See the impact of political, economic and policy changes impact student demand in real-time
  4. Better understand our major market changes, and how these are impacting prospective student demand for the UK market, and other destinations
  5. Understand prospective student demand as market-changes happen
  6. Ability to prepare targeted recruitment and marketing tactics with regional demand data
  7. See demand for students by country / city showing regional demand shifts and trends
  8. The ability to understand student demand by destination

With the option to upgrade at a later date to have the ability to monitor our competitors and analyse our competitor search traffic.

CPV: Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security · Marketing management consultancy services · Marketing services · Programming services of packaged software products · Sales or marketing software development services · Sales or marketing software package · Sales, marketing and business intelligence software development services · Sales, marketing and business intelligence software package

How this dynamic market works

From the published notice
Type
Dynamic market
Bids received
1 bids received · 1 suppliers appointed
Electronic auction
yes

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

What it takes to win
i

How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Ability to meet the Requirements: P/F
  • Quality: 70
  • Price: 30
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
  • “(NU/1589-31) Purchasing of an International Demand Tracker tool” is a dynamic market: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Dynamic market
Who may use this agreement
Any qualifying supplier may apply while the market is open
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
26 Jul 2021, 10:22 BST
Last source update
26 Jul 2021, 10:22 BST
Authority reference
DN553621
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-017610
Classification (CPV)
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and securityMarketing management consultancy servicesMarketing servicesProgramming services of packaged software productsSales or marketing software development servicesSales or marketing software packageSales, marketing and business intelligence software development servicesSales, marketing and business intelligence software package
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02cc38 Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

The University will incorporate a standstill period at the point information on the award of the

contract is communicated to tenderers. That notification will provide full information on the

award decision. The standstill period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days,

provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the

contract is entered into.

The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No 102) provide for aggrieved parties who

have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High

Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) within 30 days of knowledge or constructive

knowledge of breach.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 1admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 16 Jul 2021

1 suppliers are admitted to this dynamic market without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • (NU/1589-31) Purchasing of an International Demand Tracker tool

    Signed
    16 Jul 2021
    Value
    £10,500
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Newcastle University

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Newcastle University, King's Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, NE1 7RUContact name, email, phone

Suppliers admitted to the dynamic market

1 commercial party on the notice
  • IDP Connect LtdAdmitted to the market First Floor Bedford House, 69-79 Fulham High Street, Putney, UK, SW6 3JW

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.