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# Online Programme Management (OPM) Partnership for Online Course Development

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/online-programme-management-opm-partnership-for-online-course-development-ocds-h6vhtk-0456f1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Durham University: "Online Programme Management (OPM) Partnership for Online Course Development". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £50,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 5 May 2024, 17:00 BST. Published submission portal: ehjb.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Durham University](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/durham-university-urn-133812)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £50,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 5 May 2024 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Adult-education services at university level, E-learning services, Education and training services, Higher education services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/online-programme-management-opm-partnership-for-online-course-development-ocds-h6vhtk-0456f1#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0456f1`

## 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/online-programme-management-opm-partnership-for-online-course-development-ocds-h6vhtk-0456f1#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [ehjb.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fehjb.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com%2FfscmUI%2Ffaces%2FPrcPosRegisterSupplier%3FprcBuId%3D300000003996095)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/online-programme-management-opm-partnership-for-online-course-development-ocds-h6vhtk-0456f1#participate

## Description
The University of Durham has a requirement to engage an Online Programme Management (OPM) partner to provide marketing, digital design and development of online non-credit bearing courses for external learners.
To view all open tender negotiations including this one, follow this link: https://ehjb.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/fscmUI/faces/NegotiationAbstracts?prcBuId=300000003996095&_afrLoop=95342440739222388&_afrWindowMode=0&_afrWindowId=1axe683war&_adf.ctrl-state=rie7esos8_1&_afrFS=16&_afrMT=screen&_afrMFW=1488&_afrMFH=750&_afrMFDW=1536&_afrMFDH=864&_afrMFC=8&_afrMFCI=0&_afrMFM=0&_afrMFR=120&_afrMFG=0&_afrMFS=0&_afrMFO=0
To register as a supplier, follow link: https://ehjb.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/fscmUI/faces/PrcPosRegisterSupplier?prcBuId=300000003996095
Durham University is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations (PCR) 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. 
Advertisement of any Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 80300000, 80420000, 80430000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Estimated Value:** £50,000
- **Description:** Durham University seeks to expand its offering of high-quality online master's programmes, beyond the provision already supported in Durham University Business School (DUBS) and Arts and Humanities. In addition, Durham University has identified a des...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F014244-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-05-02T14:52:49.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T06:11:42.377Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0456f1